Advanced Shopee Scraping via Mobile Application Native App API Interception
Introduction As web-based anti-bot systems become increasingly sophisticated, mobile applications represent the next steps for large-scale data extraction. Shopee’s native mobile application, while sharing the same underlying data sources as its web platform, operates through entirely different security protocols and API endpoints that often prove more accessible to skilled reverse engineers. The native app approach […]
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How to Scrape Shopee at Scale: Overcoming Advanced Anti-Bot Detection
Introduction: The Challenge of Modern E-commerce Scraping Shopee stands as one of Southeast Asia’s largest e-commerce platforms, but for developers and data scientists, it represents something else entirely: one of the most sophisticated anti-bot defense systems in the e-commerce world. If you’ve attempted to scrape Shopee using traditional methods, you’ve likely encountered frustrating blocks, rate […]
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Web crawler explained: GPTBot vs Googlebot, JavaScript guide
A web crawler is an automated program that systematically browses the internet to discover, fetch, and process web content. Now, AI crawlers like GPTBot join traditional search bots such as Googlebot. While Googlebot can render and index JavaScript-rich content, GPTBot skips JavaScript execution entirely, processing only static HTML. This gap means modern web apps that […]
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