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Research: How GMail identify log-in request from automated clients?

You can make a test case script that opens browser and automatically navigate to GMail.

In 2019,
we could login to GMail without log in conversation; just as I do it manually, I could see my GMail in-box opened in the chrome browser.

• https://forum.katalon.com/t/how-to-login-to-gmail-and-check-number-of-email-in-inbox-exist/29811

However, since sometime in 2021, we can no longer log-in into GMail any longer.

• https://forum.katalon.com/t/cant-login-to-gmail-account/50341

In https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/7675428?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en, Google wrote:

#Sign in with a supported browser
To help protect your account, Google doesn’t let you sign in from some browsers. Google might stop sign-ins from browsers that:
Don’t support JavaScript or have JavaScript turned off
Have unsecure or unsupported extensions added
Are being controlled through software automation rather than a human
Are embedded in a different application

OK. I would recognise that Gmail is pretty secure. It is impossible to make my test case scripts automatically login into Gmail. But I am still curious to know how Gmail works. I have following questions.

Here I assume that I have a User Profile "Kazuaki" in Chrome browser on my Mac Book Air; I use the profile "Kazuaki" daily to open, read, write emails in GMail frequently. I want to open
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• https://www.selenium.dev/blog/2021/announcing-selenium-4/
• https://rahulshettyacademy.com/blog/index.php/2021/11/04/selenium-4-key-feature-network-interception/#t-1636047172262
• https://forum.katalon.com/t/studio-8-2-1-alpha-is-now-available-with-selenium-4/61011