channel-worker 2.5.139 → 2.5.140

package/lib/nst-manager.js

@@ -21,6 +21,43 @@ function nstLaunchError(response, { profileId = '', runningCount = 0 } = {}) {
   return error;
 }
 
+// Every proxy in the fleet exits through Viettel VN, and GeoIP answers
+// "Vietnam / Asia/Bangkok" for those IPs — so letting NST derive locale from
+// the proxy turned every new profile into a Thai browser (th-TH, Asia/Bangkok).
+// Measured 2026-09-25 on win-worker: 6/6 running profiles, FB login page in
+// Thai for Vietnamese accounts. Pin what a Vietnamese user actually runs.
+// If a non-VN proxy is ever added, this has to follow the proxy's country.
+const VN_LOCALIZATION = {
+  basedOnProxy: false,
+  locale: 'vi-VN',
+  languages: ['vi-VN', 'vi', 'en-US', 'en'],
+  timezone: 'Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh',
+};
+
+// Only pin the noise flags and the locale. CPU count, RAM, kernel version and
+// UA stay with Nstbrowser's own randomiser: hard-coding hardwareConcurrency=8 /
+// deviceMemory=8 / kernel 132 for EVERY profile made 22/22 running browsers
+// identical (win-worker, 2026-08-22), which is exactly what lets a platform
+// cluster a fleet of accounts. All FB/YT selectors are bilingual (vi + en).
+function profileCreateBody(name, platform) {
+  return {
+    name,
+    platform,
+    fingerprint: {
+      flags: {
+        audio: 'Noise',
+        canvas: 'Noise',
+        fonts: 'Masked',
+        gpu: 'Allow',
+        webgl: 'Noise',
+        localization: 'Custom',
+        timezone: 'Custom',
+      },
+      localization: VN_LOCALIZATION,
+    },
+  };
+}
+
 class NstManager {
   constructor(apiKey, options = {}) {
     this.apiKey = apiKey;
@@ -232,32 +269,9 @@ class NstManager {
 
     const platform = (options.os || 'windows').toLowerCase() === 'mac' ? 'MacOS' : 'Windows';
     console.log(`[nst] WARNING: Profile "${name}" NOT FOUND after 3 retries — creating new profile (${platform})...`);
-    // Only pin the noise flags. Everything else (CPU count, RAM, kernel
-    // version, UA, locale/timezone) is left to Nstbrowser's own randomiser.
-    // Previously this hard-coded hardwareConcurrency=8 / deviceMemory=8 /
-    // kernel 132 / en-US for EVERY profile, and NST honoured it — measured
-    // 2026-08-22 on win-worker: 22 running browsers, 22/22 identical on
-    // (chrome, cpu, ram, language, timezone, screen). Same machine fingerprint
-    // across a fleet of accounts is exactly what lets a platform cluster them.
-    // localization 'BasedOnProxy' lets NST derive locale + timezone from the
-    // proxy's geo, so a VN account on a VN proxy stops claiming it only speaks
-    // English. All FB/YT selectors are already bilingual (vi + en).
     const res = await this.api('/profiles', {
       method: 'POST',
-      body: JSON.stringify({
-        name,
-        platform,
-        fingerprint: {
-          flags: {
-            audio: 'Noise',
-            canvas: 'Noise',
-            fonts: 'Masked',
-            gpu: 'Allow',
-            webgl: 'Noise',
-            localization: 'BasedOnProxy',
-          },
-        },
-      }),
+      body: JSON.stringify(profileCreateBody(name, platform)),
     });
 
     const profileId = res?.data?.profileId || res?.data?._id;
@@ -446,4 +460,4 @@ class NstManager {
   }
 }
 
-module.exports = { NstManager, nstLaunchError };
+module.exports = { NstManager, nstLaunchError, profileCreateBody };

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "channel-worker",
-  "version": "2.5.139",
+  "version": "2.5.140",
   "description": "Channel Manager worker daemon — runs on remote machines to execute video pipeline jobs",
   "main": "lib/daemon.js",
   "bin": {