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dragonwriter | karma 118260 | avg karma 2.17 · 2018-01-18 15:29:34

From the original article, you put a proxy in front of Chrome headless and inject the deletion code into the HTML of each page before any JS loaded by the page.

jevinskie | karma 2827 | avg karma 2.58 · 2018-01-18 17:45:48

So now the page needs to checksum itself once loaded to detect tampering.

masklinn | karma 65147 | avg karma 3.36 · 2018-01-18 18:01:22+00:00

You'd get false positives from e.g. extensions modifying the page.

TeMPOraL | karma 106045 | avg karma 3.04 · 2018-01-18 19:19:20+00:00

Which, for 99% of extension-equipped users, will be just an ad blocker, i.e. something the websites don't want to deal with either.

The arms race goes on.

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kondro | karma 2200 | avg karma 2.58 · 2018-01-18 22:45:25

Or you could just rewrite the JS that does the checksumming to return true.