KingNeil Posted December 21, 2014 Share Posted December 21, 2014 I have been using PHP CURL to obtain stock data... The URL is https://trade.plus500.com/ClientRequest/GetChartDataTickImm?InstrumentID=1350&InstrumentName=Facebook Essentially, it is supposed to return date, time, and price of stock tick data But it returns stuff like "HrCy/h6wsw4esLL+HrCzDh6wsw4esLMOHrCzDh6wsu4esLLeHrCy7h6wsu4esLL" So... I would like to know, what is this format, and how do I decode it? Thanks Here is the full response.... {"InstrumentName":"Facebook","InstrumentID":1350,"StartPointDate":"2014-12-19 20:42:45.837","LastPointDate":"2014-12-19 20:59:59.463","SellRate":"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","DeltaDateTime":"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12:36:48.939","PrecisionDigits":2,"SpreadPipsCount":5,"IsDynamicSpread":false} Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacques1 Posted December 21, 2014 Share Posted December 21, 2014 Do you have permission to fetch this data? Then read their API manual or ask their support for help. Or did you never ask them and simply decided to scrape their website? Then I recommend you don't do that. Some companies don't find that funny, especially when you start breaking their obfuscation techniques. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/#findComment-1500257 Share on other sites More sharing options...
KingNeil Posted December 21, 2014 Author Share Posted December 21, 2014 It's absolutely no different than if I loaded the page in a browser I was just wondering if this is a common format that anyone here recognises Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/#findComment-1500258 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frank_b Posted December 21, 2014 Share Posted December 21, 2014 It is JSON and the strings are encrypted. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/#findComment-1500267 Share on other sites More sharing options...
KingNeil Posted December 21, 2014 Author Share Posted December 21, 2014 What type of encryption? AES etc? Fact is, this data ends up being decoded into a stock chart on the client side, so if it is encrypted, I can likely find the key Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/#findComment-1500270 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bsmither Posted December 21, 2014 Share Posted December 21, 2014 Running the string through base64_decode() returns what looks like, in my opinion, chart data using a certain chart app syntax -- as opposed to a CSV-style of a data set. So, I would think the correct web page (not the /ClientRequest/ URL) will have the javascript necessary to draw the chart with the fetched data. Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/293211-help-decoding-php-curl-response/#findComment-1500277 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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