udemy.com 403 Unauthorized - youtube-dl 2019.01.24

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Hi, I cannot download any udemy video ... I haven't tried that for some time and I know it worked before (cause I was able to download them) but now it's not working .... can you check out what it is?

Here comes the verbose output:
>:$ youtube-dl -u my_secret@email.com -p 'secret_password' -f 'best' https://www.udemy.com/java-programming-tutorial-for-beginners -o '%(playlist)s/%(chapter_number)s. %(chapter)s/%(playlist_index)s. %(title)s.%(ext)s' --verbose [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Custom config: [] [debug] Command-line args: [u'-u', u'PRIVATE', u'-p', u'PRIVATE', u'-f', u'best', u'https://www.udemy.com/java-programming-tutorial-for-beginners', u'-o', u'%(playlist)s/%(chapter_number)s. %(chapter)s/%(playlist_index)s. %(title)s.%(ext)s', u'--verbose'] [debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs UTF-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8 [debug] youtube-dl version 2019.01.24 [debug] Python version 2.7.15rc1 (CPython) - Linux-4.15.0-43-generic-x86_64-with-Ubuntu-18.04-bionic [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 3.4.4, ffprobe 3.4.4, phantomjs ., rtmpdump 2.4 [debug] Proxy map: {} [udemy:course] Downloading login popup ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 403: Unauthorized (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; see https://yt-dl.org/update on how to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. File "/home/petr/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 605, in _request_webpage return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request) File "/home/petr/.local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2215, in urlopen return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 435, in open response = meth(req, response) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 548, in http_response 'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 473, in error return self._call_chain(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 407, in _call_chain result = func(*args) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 556, in http_error_default raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)

could you help please?