Examining some of YouTube's current anti-adblock detection checks
9 months ago
- #JavaScript
- #Adblock
- #YouTube
- The web application is heavily interactive and requires JavaScript.
- Simple HTML interfaces are possible but not applicable here.
- YouTube's adblock detection routines were found in minified source code.
- Workarounds are being added for the next version of Control Panel for YouTube.
- One detection method was sophisticated, others were rudimentary.
- One rudimentary method was flagging Control Panel for YouTube.