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Checking if a JavaScript native function is monkey patched (2022)

Checking if a JavaScript native function is monkey patched (2022)

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·September 8, 2025
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Be it for malicious intent

"malicious" according to who? Somehow this article makes me think those trying to do things like this are on the pro-DRM side, which I absolutely abhor. The slow and forceful insertion of JS where it's not needed means users will increasingly need to inject and modify JS to retain control of their experience.

rasz

>// Store a reference of the original "clean" native function before any >// other script has a chance to modify it.

joke is on you, adblock loads first and there is no way you will grab unmodified functions to detect it