Detect SmugMug
SmugMug is a paid image sharing, image hosting service, and online video platform on which users can upload photos and videos.
Detection looks at response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors across 3 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using SmugMug
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying SmugMug. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Response headers
- JavaScript globals
- DOM selectors
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Example public indicators for SmugMug
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for SmugMug. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- smug-cdn
- _smugsp
- .sm-page-footer-copyright
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known SmugMug signature (3 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of SmugMug, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that SmugMug is still in place today.
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How to check a site for SmugMug
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest SmugMug signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors) and scores them against the SmugMug signature set (3 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for SmugMug on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting SmugMug
- Can PluginView detect SmugMug without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for SmugMug — typically response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is SmugMug?
- SmugMug is classified under Photo galleries in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover SmugMug?
- This reference currently tracks 3 fingerprint rules across response headers, javascript globals, dom selectors. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses SmugMug?
- Illustrative public indicators for SmugMug include smug-cdn; _smugsp; .sm-page-footer-copyright. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
