Update language option regexp to match latest Microsoft HTML fragment

* Addresses pbatard/rufus#2146 * Also update .gitattributes to clean up release archives
Remove unneeded files
2025-09-16 22:28:02 +02:00 · 2023-01-25 20:04:14 +00:00 · 2023-01-11 20:22:13 +00:00 · 2023-01-09 17:32:59 +00:00 · 2023-01-08 22:10:01 +00:00
6 changed files with 53 additions and 105 deletions
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 * text=auto
 *.ps1  eol=crlf
 *.sh   eol=lf
+.gitattributes export-ignore
+.gitignore     export-ignore
+sign.sh        export-ignore
--- a/.whitesource
+++ b/.whitesource
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "checkRunSettings": {
-    "vulnerableCheckRunConclusionLevel": "failure"
-  },
-  "issueSettings": {
-    "minSeverityLevel": "LOW"
-  }
-}
--- a/Fido.ps1
+++ b/Fido.ps1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #
-# Fido v1.38 - Feature ISO Downloader, for retail Windows images and UEFI Shell
+# Fido v1.41 - Feature ISO Downloader, for retail Windows images and UEFI Shell
 # Copyright © 2019-2023 Pete Batard <pete@akeo.ie>
 # Command line support: Copyright © 2021 flx5
 # ConvertTo-ImageSource: Copyright © 2016 Chris Carter
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #region Parameters
 param(
 	# (Optional) The title to display on the application window.
-	[string]$AppTitle = "Fido - Retail Windows ISO Downloader",
+	[string]$AppTitle = "Fido - Feature ISO Downloader",
 	# (Optional) '|' separated UI localization strings.
 	[string]$LocData,
 	# (Optional) Path to a file that should be used for the UI icon.
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ function ConvertTo-ImageSource

 function Throw-Error([object]$Req, [string]$Alt)
 {
-	$Err = $(GetElementById -Request $Req -Id "errorModalMessage").innerText -replace '<[^>]+>',''
+	$Err = $(GetElementById -Request $Req -Id "errorModalMessage").innerText -replace "<[^>]+>" -replace "\s+", " "
 	if (-not $Err) {
 		$Err = $Alt
 	} else {
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ $RequestData["GetLangs"] = @("a8f8f489-4c7f-463a-9ca6-5cff94d8d041", "getskuinfo
 # This GUID applies to visitors of the en-US download page. Other locales may get a different GUID.
 $RequestData["GetLinks"] = @("6e2a1789-ef16-4f27-a296-74ef7ef5d96b", "GetProductDownloadLinksBySku" )
 # Create a semi-random Linux User-Agent string
-$FirefoxVersion = Get-Random -Minimum 50 -Maximum 90
+$FirefoxVersion = Get-Random -Minimum 90 -Maximum 110
 $FirefoxDate = Get-RandomDate
 $UserAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i586; rv:$FirefoxVersion.0) Gecko/$FirefoxDate Firefox/$FirefoxVersion.0"
 $Verbosity = 2
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ if ($Cmd) {

 # Localization
 $EnglishMessages = "en-US|Version|Release|Edition|Language|Architecture|Download|Continue|Back|Close|Cancel|Error|Please wait...|" +
-	"Download using a browser|Temporarily banned by Microsoft for requesting too many downloads - Please try again later...|" +
+	"Download using a browser|Download of Windows ISOs is unavailable due to Microsoft having altered their website to prevent it.|" +
 	"PowerShell 3.0 or later is required to run this script.|Do you want to go online and download it?"
 [string[]]$English = $EnglishMessages.Split('|')
 [string[]]$Localized = $null
@@ -710,6 +710,17 @@ function Get-Windows-Languages([int]$SelectedVersion, [int]$SelectedEdition)
 	} elseif ($WindowsVersions[$SelectedVersion][0][1].StartsWith("UEFI_SHELL")) {
 		$languages += @(New-Object PsObject -Property @{ DisplayLanguage = "English (US)"; Language = "en-us"; Id = 0 })
 	} else {
+		# Microsoft download protection now requires the sessionId to be whitelisted through vlscppe.microsoft.com/tags
+		$url = "https://vlscppe.microsoft.com/tags?org_id=y6jn8c31&session_id=" + $SessionId
+		if ($Verbosity -ge 2) {
+			Write-Host Querying $url
+		}
+		try {
+			Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing -MaximumRedirection 0 -UserAgent $UserAgent $url | Out-Null
+		} catch {
+			Error($_.Exception.Message)
+			return @()
+		}
 		$url = "https://www.microsoft.com/" + $QueryLocale + "/api/controls/contentinclude/html"
 		$url += "?pageId=" + $RequestData["GetLangs"][0]
 		$url += "&host=www.microsoft.com"
@@ -724,11 +735,12 @@ function Get-Windows-Languages([int]$SelectedVersion, [int]$SelectedEdition)

 		$script:SelectedIndex = 0
 		try {
-			$r = Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing -UserAgent $UserAgent -SessionVariable "Session" $url
+			$r = Invoke-WebRequest -Method Post -UseBasicParsing -UserAgent $UserAgent -SessionVariable "Session" $url
 			if ($r -match "errorModalMessage") {
 				Throw-Error -Req $r -Alt "Could not retrieve languages from server"
 			}
-			$pattern = '(?s)<select id="product-languages">(.*)?</select>'
+			$r = $r -replace "`n" -replace "`r"
+			$pattern = '.*<select id="product-languages"[^>]+>(.*)</select>.*'
 			$html = [regex]::Match($r, $pattern).Groups[1].Value
 			# Go through an XML conversion to keep all PowerShells happy...
 			$html = $html.Replace("selected value", "value")
@@ -811,7 +823,7 @@ function Get-Windows-Download-Links([int]$SelectedVersion, [int]$SelectedRelease

 		try {
 			$Is64 = [Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem
-			# Must add a referer for POST requests, else Microsoft's servers will deny them
+			# Must add a referer for this request, else Microsoft's servers will deny it
 			$ref = "https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11"
 			$wr = [System.Net.WebRequest]::Create($url)
 			# Windows 7 PowerShell doesn't support 'Invoke-WebRequest -Headers @{"Referer" = $ref}'
@@ -827,7 +839,8 @@ function Get-Windows-Download-Links([int]$SelectedVersion, [int]$SelectedRelease
 				$regex = New-Object Text.RegularExpressions.Regex '<p id="errorModalMessage">(.+?)<\/p>'
 				$m = $regex.Match($r)
 				# Make the typical error message returned by Microsoft's servers more presentable
-				$Alt = $m.Groups[1] -replace '<[^>]+>' -replace '  Microsoft Support – Contact Us  ',' "Microsoft Support – Contact Us" ' -replace ' and$','.'
+				$Alt = $m.Groups[1] -replace "<[^>]+>" -replace "\s+", " "
+				$Alt += " " + $SessionId + "."
 				if (-not $Alt) {
 					$Alt = "Could not retrieve architectures from server"
 				}
@@ -963,7 +976,7 @@ if ($Cmd) {
 			if (!$Ed -and $Verbosity -ge 1) {
 				Write-Host "No edition specified (-Ed). Defaulting to '$($edition.Edition)'."
 			}
-			$Selected += "," + $edition.Edition -replace "Windows [0-9\.]*", ""
+			$Selected += "," + $edition.Edition -replace "Windows [0-9\.]*"
 			$winEditionId = $edition.Id
 			break;
 		}
@@ -1061,7 +1074,7 @@ $XMLForm.Title = $AppTitle
 if ($Icon) {
 	$XMLForm.Icon = $Icon
 } else {
-	$XMLForm.Icon = [Gui.Utils]::ExtractIcon("shell32.dll", -41, $true) | ConvertTo-ImageSource
+	$XMLForm.Icon = [Gui.Utils]::ExtractIcon("imageres.dll", -5205, $true) | ConvertTo-ImageSource
 }
 if ($Locale.StartsWith("ar") -or $Locale.StartsWith("fa") -or $Locale.StartsWith("he")) {
 	$XMLForm.FlowDirection = "RightToLeft"
@@ -1199,8 +1212,8 @@ exit $ExitCode
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--- a/Fido.pssproj
+++ b/Fido.pssproj
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-<Project ToolsVersion="4.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
-    <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
-    <ProjectGuid>6CAFC0C6-A428-4d30-A9F9-700E829FEA51</ProjectGuid>
-    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <RootNamespace>Fido</RootNamespace>
-    <AssemblyName>Fido</AssemblyName>
-    <Name>Frida</Name>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
-    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <ItemGroup />
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="Fido.ps1" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildBinPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-  <Target Name="Build" />
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio\PowerShellTools.targets" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\PowerShell Tools for Visual Studio\PowerShellTools.targets')" />
-</Project>
--- a/Fido.sln
+++ b/Fido.sln
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-# Visual Studio 15
-VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.28307.271
-MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
-Project("{F5034706-568F-408A-B7B3-4D38C6DB8A32}") = "Fido", "Fido.pssproj", "{6CAFC0C6-A428-4D30-A9F9-700E829FEA51}"
-EndProject
-Global
-	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
-		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
-		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
-	EndGlobalSection
-	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
-		{6CAFC0C6-A428-4D30-A9F9-700E829FEA51}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
-		{6CAFC0C6-A428-4D30-A9F9-700E829FEA51}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
-		{6CAFC0C6-A428-4D30-A9F9-700E829FEA51}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
-		{6CAFC0C6-A428-4D30-A9F9-700E829FEA51}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
-	EndGlobalSection
-	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
-		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
-	EndGlobalSection
-	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
-		SolutionGuid = {AD54CEAE-0992-4213-BEDB-8F1CF98A9F22}
-	EndGlobalSection
-EndGlobal
--- a/sign.sh
+++ b/sign.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ sign_file() {
 }

 # Update the Authenticode signature
-cmd.exe /c '"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\10.0.22000.0\x64\signtool" sign /v /sha1 3dbc3a2a0e9ce8803b422cfdbc60acd33164965d /fd SHA256 /tr http://sha256timestamp.ws.symantec.com/sha256/timestamp /td SHA256 Fido.ps1'
+MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL='*' "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\10.0.22000.0\x64\signtool" sign /v /sha1 3dbc3a2a0e9ce8803b422cfdbc60acd33164965d /fd SHA256 /tr http://sha256timestamp.ws.symantec.com/sha256/timestamp /td SHA256 Fido.ps1
 read -s -p "Enter pass phrase for `realpath $PRIVATE_KEY`: " PASSWORD
 echo
 # Confirm that the pass phrase is valid by trying to sign a dummy file
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Pete Batard	9552df66d5	Update language option regexp to match latest Microsoft HTML fragment * Addresses pbatard/rufus#2146 * Also update .gitattributes to clean up release archives	2023-01-25 20:04:14 +00:00
Pete Batard	4bafb688da	Remove unneeded files * .whitesource is unneeded because we don't use external dependencies. * VS project files are unneeded when we just edit the .ps1 in a text editor.	2023-01-11 20:22:13 +00:00
Pete Batard	ad79094c30	Improve error handling and reporting when querying vlscppe.microsoft.com * Also use a better default icon and add a preemptive localized message for future countermeasures from Microsoft.	2023-01-09 17:32:59 +00:00
Pete Batard	8cf4a279ff	Work around Microsoft's new ISO download countermeasures * The Microsoft servers now use session Id whitelisting, so add querying of https://vlscppe.microsoft.com/tags with the session Id. * Closes #52. * Also harmonize/improve -replace calls * Also make sure we use POST for the getskuinformationbyproductedition query (in case Microsoft add some more countermeasures). * Also drop 'cmd /c' invocation in sign.sh since the cygwin people can't seem to get their act together there...	2023-01-08 22:10:01 +00:00