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The site is protected by Cloudflare, and the mobile application of the same service receives a ready JSON without a single challenge. Let's analyze how to find this hidden API: setting up mitmproxy, the system certificate store on Android, removing certificate pinning through Frida, exporting the request to curl — and why scaling all comes down to IP rotation.

📅 August 1, 2026
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On July 21, 2026, LG announced that it would remove from webOS applications that turn the TV into a residential proxy network node. A Spur study found proxy SDKs in 2058 out of 6038 LG and Samsung applications — 42% and 25% respectively. For the first time, the gray supply channel of residential IPs is blocked not by the FBI, but by the platform owner. Let's analyze how the pool is shrinking and what to ask the provider now.

📅 July 31, 2026
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"Proxies are cheaper in bulk" is a myth that costs money. We analyze three solutions based on criteria and calculate dollars for 1000 successful responses: public prices from July 2026, success rate based on a benchmark of 30+ million pages, and the break-even point, which is determined not by the volume of requests, but by the weight of a single response — about 400 KB.

📅 July 30, 2026
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