Detect Posterous

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PluginView detects Posterous, a CMS and Blogs, by evaluating javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup on publicly reachable pages. Illustrative public indicators associated with Posterous include Posterous, div, <div class="posterous. Full fingerprint rules remain proprietary; this page summarizes the signal classes and example indicators used for identification.

Detection looks at javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup across 3 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.

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Websites using Posterous

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Signal classes

PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Posterous. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.

  • JavaScript globals
  • DOM selectors
  • HTML markup
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Example public indicators for Posterous

Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Posterous. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

  • Posterous
  • div
  • <div class="posterous
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What a detection means

Establishes
One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Posterous signature (3 rules) at the time of the scan.
Does not establish
A sitewide install of Posterous, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Posterous is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Posterous

  1. 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Posterous signals.
  2. 2. PluginView reads only public responses (javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup) and scores them against the Posterous signature set (3 rules).
  3. 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Posterous on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Posterous

Can PluginView detect Posterous without logging in?
Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Posterous — typically javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
What category is Posterous?
Posterous is classified under CMS, Blogs in the PluginView directory.
How many fingerprint rules cover Posterous?
This reference currently tracks 3 fingerprint rules across javascript globals, dom selectors, html markup. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
What public signals suggest a site uses Posterous?
Illustrative public indicators for Posterous include Posterous; div; <div class="posterous. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.

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