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Detect if DevTools is open and its orientation

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2017-08-10 · latest 2023-11-17

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  1. …from ' https://www.dinbyggare.se/wp-content/plugins/wccp-pro/index.... That's version 2.1 of https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect Meanwhile version 4 was released and even the maintainer writes "This package has a lot of flaws.…
    comment by mtmail · 2023-11-17 · in Website just displays "Unwanted Dev Tools Console detected "
  2. …entirely unreliable, and only knows about your devtools directly if you're using Firebug. [0]: https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect/blob/main/in...
    comment by sli · 2023-03-20 · in Tell HN: MailChimp blacklists your IP if you open the browser's dev tools
  3. https://sindresorhus.com/devtools-detect/ https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect EDIT: doesn't seem to work if I have devtools as a separate window
    comment by temp12192021 · 2023-03-20 · in Tell HN: MailChimp blacklists your IP if you open the browser's dev tools
  4. …detected is by window resizing. You can see an example npm package that can detect devtools here: https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect
    comment by sphars · 2023-03-20 · in Tell HN: MailChimp blacklists your IP if you open the browser's dev tools
  5. Devtools can actually be detected to a certain extent - https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect
    comment by hmsimha · 2021-06-28 · in JavaScript Is Weird
  6. What out for "Devtools detect" :) https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect
    comment by ivoecpereira · 2020-09-09 · in How we learnt to stop worrying and love web scraping
  7. …all kinds of interference with dev tools in the wild. There are many ways to detect it's open (eg. https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect ) and it's also possible to mess with it without knowing it's open. A method that's wildly…
    comment by ttsda · 2019-03-04 · in The password “ji32k7au4a83” has been seen over a hundred times
  8. …the HTML a bit. In total, three snippets of JS were added: the first detects debuggers using https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect (the bit that the original blog poster found), the second pops open the fake browser chrome and…
    comment by nneonneo · 2018-10-01 · in An Innovative Phishing Style
  9. https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect
    comment by VMG · 2017-09-20 · in Equifax linked customers to my fake phishing version of their site by accident
  10. Typically it seems to poll window height/width vars in js. https://github.com/sindresorhus/devtools-detect Another variant: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7798748/find-out-whether...
    comment by TacoScott · 2017-08-10 · in uBlock Origin Maintainer on Chrome vs. Firefox WebExtensions