PSA: The "Get cookies.txt" extension is now actively malware.

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  • Get-cookies.txt-LOCALLY

    Get cookies.txt, NEVER send information outside.

  • "Get cookies.txt LOCALLY" seems to have been made by a different author and is open source. It does not have any tracking or cookie-stealing code and in fact is pretty lean.

  • youtube-dl

    Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites

  • Thanks for prompting me to do so - I just made a pull request.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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