[youtube] Fix authentication (closes #11270)

ytdl-org · Jul 11, 2019 · baf67a6 · baf67a6
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diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/youtube.py
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ def req(url, f_req, note, errnote):
                 'f.req': json.dumps(f_req),
                 'flowName': 'GlifWebSignIn',
                 'flowEntry': 'ServiceLogin',
+                # TODO: reverse actual botguard identifier generation algo
+                'bgRequest': '["identifier",""]',
             })
             return self._download_json(
                 url, None, note=note, errnote=errnote,