Microsoft Advertising Application

The following page provides details on domains, networks, IPs, hosting services, and content delivery networks used by Microsoft Advertising.

Description

Microsoft Advertising (formerly Bing Ads, Microsoft adCenter and MSN adCenter) is a service that provides pay-per-click advertising on the Bing, Yahoo!, and DuckDuckGo search engines.

Category	Advertiser
Web Link	Microsoft Advertising - Home Page

Application Domains

The application domains data shown here is available in our Netify Data Feeds solution. The data is accessible via our IP API as well as downloadable datasets.

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Domains

Primary Domains

Primary Domains are owned and managed by the application vendor.

Platform Domains are often provided by hosting providers, content delivery networks, SaaS platforms and other third parties. It is important to identify these domains for DNS filters and hostname blocklists.

Platform Domains

Adobe Ads	{hidden}.microsoft.com.ssl.sc.omtrdc.net
Azure Front Door	{hidden}.azurefd.net
Microsoft Azure	{hidden}.eastus2.cloudapp.azure.com	and 20 more

SaaS - Software-as-a-Service

Applications often use various third party platforms for providing authentication, advertising, cybersecurity, e-mail services and more. The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms used by Microsoft Advertising are summarized below.

SaaS	# of IPs
Adobe Ads	56

Service	Category	Sample IP	IP Count
Adobe Ads	Advertiser	63.140.38.55	56 IPs

Hosting

Cloud hosting vendors like AWS and Microsoft Azure provide cloud-based computing and network resources to deliver applications. The hosting platforms used by Microsoft Advertising are summarized below by geographical points-of-presence (PoP). Each PoP can host many IPs to deliver an application.

Cloud Hosts	# of IPs
Microsoft Azure	65

Host	PoP	Location	IPs
Microsoft Azure	Richmond	United States	20 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Singapore	Singapore	2 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Richmond	United States	20 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Dublin	Ireland	1 IP
Microsoft Azure	Des Moines	United States	6 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Amsterdam	Netherlands	2 IPs
Microsoft Azure	San Francisco	United States	6 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Melbourne	Australia	1 IP
Microsoft Azure	Tokyo	Japan	1 IP
Microsoft Azure	Gaevle	Sweden	1 IP
Microsoft Azure	San Francisco	United States	1 IP
Microsoft Azure	Chicago	United States	3 IPs
Microsoft Azure	Busan	South Korea	1 IP

Content Delivery Networks - CDNs

In order to get information to end users more quickly, many applications are distributed from multiple geographical points-of-presence (PoPs) using Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). Each PoP can host many IPs to deliver an application. A sample IP is provided.