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Reverse engineering the obfuscated TikTok VM

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412 points xfeeefeee | 1 comments | 21 Apr 25 01:59 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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ronsor ◴[21 Apr 25 05:12 UTC] No.43748671[source]▶
There is no legitimate reason for a social media platform to employ this much obfuscation.
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1. krackers ◴[21 Apr 25 06:17 UTC] No.43748917[source]▶
The legitimate reason could be bot protection, the same way recaptcha uses a similar VM technique for obfuscation.