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by iansinnott 635 days ago
In short: Don't use HTML endpoints, use APIs.

This is not always possible, but if the product in question has a mobile app or a wearable talking to a server, you might be able to utilize the same API it's using:

- intercept requests from the device - find relevant auth headers/cookies/params - use that auth to access the API