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I noticed that many of those websites abuse the debugger functionality, freezing the browser whenever someone tries to open the developer console. Did you find

• password4321 3y ago
  The post mentioned using Fiddler instead. https://docs.telerik.com/fiddler/configure-fiddler/tasks/installfiddler https://docs.telerik.com/fiddler/configure-fiddler/tasks/ins... If read-only access is all that is needed, SSLKEYLOGFILE might help. https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K50557518 https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K50557518
• RajT88 3y ago
  Yes. You can disable breaking in dev mode, which gets you a bit further. But they have some script in there as well that checks for if you're in dev mode somehow, and as well on top of that misbehaves if you're in private mode. At that point I got tired of fighting it, and realized none of this Javascript nonsense was going to work against Fiddler or other proxy-based solution.
  • Invertigrate 3y ago
    You don't even need to do that, just get the video to start playing and then press F12 to open the dev tools as the video will keep streaming and you'll still be able to see the network requests despite the messages.
    • RajT88 3y ago
      That approach will miss the transmission of the playlist file. Chasing the individual fragments of video is not the right way to go about it.