Since the onset of the pandemic, home entertainment has never been more important. Millions of users across the globe have turned to over-the-top (OTT) streaming and live TV to bring much-needed diversion and exciting content into their lives.
Content delivery networks (CDNs) have been around and have evolved over a long time (in internet years). They all speak HTTP and you can safely rely on them to work with just about anything else that speaks HTTP.
This is a write up of a NorthSec 2021 CTF problem I solved with Allan Wirth (@Allan_Wirth) as part of team SaaS which finished in 3rd. It was an extremely creative problem to solve so I wanted to share it here.