diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdarea.yml b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdarea.yml
index 3b559dc5a..d6862cb6e 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdarea.yml
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/hdarea.yml
@@ -36,16 +36,21 @@ caps:
     music-search: [q]
 
 settings:
-  - name: username
+  - name: cookie
     type: text
-    label: Username
-  - name: password
-    type: password
-    label: Password
+    label: Cookie
+  - name: info
+    type: info
+    label: How to get the Cookie
+    default: "<ol><li>Login to this tracker with your browser<li>Open the <b>DevTools</b> panel by pressing <b>F12</b><li>Select the <b>Network</b> tab<li>Click on the <b>Doc</b> button (Chrome Browser) or <b>HTML</b> button (FireFox)<li>Refresh the page by pressing <b>F5</b><li>Click on the first row entry<li>Select the <b>Headers</b> tab on the Right panel<li>Find <b>'cookie:'</b> in the <b>Request Headers</b> section<li><b>Select</b> and <b>Copy</b> the whole cookie string <i>(everything after 'cookie: ')</i> and <b>Paste</b> here.</ol>"
   - name: freeleech
     type: checkbox
     label: Search freeleech only
     default: false
+  - name: info_tpp
+    type: info
+    label: Results Per Page
+    default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
   - name: sort
     type: select
     label: Sort requested from site
@@ -68,21 +73,11 @@ settings:
     default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
 
 login:
-  path: takelogin.php
-  method: post
+  method: cookie
   inputs:
-    username: "{{ .Config.username }}"
-    password: "{{ .Config.password }}"
-    logout: ""
-    securelogin: ""
-    ssl: yes
-    trackerssl: yes
-  error:
-    - selector: td.embedded:has(h2:contains("失败"))
-    - selector: td.embedded:has(h2:contains("failed"))
+    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
   test:
     path: index.php
-    selector: a[href="logout.php"]
 
 ratio:
   path: torrents.php
diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/ptmsg.yml b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/ptmsg.yml
index 4c18f6c11..a8da7a7db 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/ptmsg.yml
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/ptmsg.yml
@@ -28,16 +28,21 @@ caps:
     music-search: [q]
 
 settings:
-  - name: username
+  - name: cookie
     type: text
-    label: Username
-  - name: password
-    type: password
-    label: Password
+    label: Cookie
+  - name: info
+    type: info
+    label: How to get the Cookie
+    default: "<ol><li>Login to this tracker with your browser<li>Open the <b>DevTools</b> panel by pressing <b>F12</b><li>Select the <b>Network</b> tab<li>Click on the <b>Doc</b> button (Chrome Browser) or <b>HTML</b> button (FireFox)<li>Refresh the page by pressing <b>F5</b><li>Click on the first row entry<li>Select the <b>Headers</b> tab on the Right panel<li>Find <b>'cookie:'</b> in the <b>Request Headers</b> section<li><b>Select</b> and <b>Copy</b> the whole cookie string <i>(everything after 'cookie: ')</i> and <b>Paste</b> here.</ol>"
   - name: freeleech
     type: checkbox
     label: Search freeleech only
     default: false
+  - name: info_tpp
+    type: info
+    label: Results Per Page
+    default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
   - name: sort
     type: select
     label: Sort requested from site
@@ -60,16 +65,11 @@ settings:
     default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
 
 login:
-  path: /index/login/takelogin
-  method: post
+  method: cookie
   inputs:
-    username: "{{ .Config.username }}"
-    password: "{{ .Config.password }}"
-  error:
-    - selector: div.login_err_header
+    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
   test:
     path: index.php
-    selector: a[href="logout.php"]
 
 search:
   paths:
diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/torrentccf.yml b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/torrentccf.yml
index 89f4d6aa1..4853794d6 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/torrentccf.yml
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/torrentccf.yml
@@ -41,16 +41,21 @@ caps:
     music-search: [q]
 
 settings:
-  - name: username
+  - name: cookie
     type: text
-    label: Username
-  - name: password
-    type: password
-    label: Password
+    label: Cookie
+  - name: info
+    type: info
+    label: How to get the Cookie
+    default: "<ol><li>Login to this tracker with your browser<li>Open the <b>DevTools</b> panel by pressing <b>F12</b><li>Select the <b>Network</b> tab<li>Click on the <b>Doc</b> button (Chrome Browser) or <b>HTML</b> button (FireFox)<li>Refresh the page by pressing <b>F5</b><li>Click on the first row entry<li>Select the <b>Headers</b> tab on the Right panel<li>Find <b>'cookie:'</b> in the <b>Request Headers</b> section<li><b>Select</b> and <b>Copy</b> the whole cookie string <i>(everything after 'cookie: ')</i> and <b>Paste</b> here.</ol>"
   - name: freeleech
     type: checkbox
     label: Search freeleech only
     default: false
+  - name: info_tpp
+    type: info
+    label: Results Per Page
+    default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
   - name: sort
     type: select
     label: Sort requested from site
@@ -73,25 +78,11 @@ settings:
     default: For best results, change the <b>Torrents per page:</b> setting to <b>100</b> on your account profile.
 
 login:
-  path: login.php
-  method: form
-  form: form[action="takelogin.php"]
-  captcha:
-    type: image
-    selector: img[alt="CAPTCHA"]
-    input: imagestring
+  method: cookie
   inputs:
-    username: "{{ .Config.username }}"
-    password: "{{ .Config.password }}"
-    logout: ""
-    securelogin: ""
-    ssl: yes
-    trackerssl: yes
-  error:
-    - selector: td.embedded:has(h2:contains("失败"))
+    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
   test:
     path: index.php
-    selector: a[href="logout.php"]
 
 search:
   paths: