From c086f894b1954efc371d652ef20002868b778fe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: spycrab <spycrab@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 03:56:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Core/GeckoCodeConfig: Circumvent DDOS protection

---
 Source/Core/Core/GeckoCodeConfig.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/GeckoCodeConfig.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/GeckoCodeConfig.cpp
index df62768acd..8810aee3b1 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/GeckoCodeConfig.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/GeckoCodeConfig.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ std::vector<GeckoCode> DownloadCodes(std::string gameid, bool* succeeded)
 
   std::string endpoint{"http://geckocodes.org/txt.php?txt=" + gameid};
   Common::HttpRequest http;
+
+  // Circumvent high-tech DDOS protection
+  http.SetCookies("challenge=BitMitigate.com;");
+
   const Common::HttpRequest::Response response = http.Get(endpoint);
   *succeeded = response.has_value();
   if (!response)