Can you see π? It's right there! Activate your lenses and find me.πΊ
Hey-hey, if you want to put another brick in the tower, follow along this write-up.
The description (see the photo below) is a great hint itself, because it's clear for us the answer is veiled.
That's why, after downloading the attachment, the very first thing is to go on Aperi'Solve. Actually, this challenge has some similarities with Easy-Hide from Unbreakable 2024 π‘(check-out my write-up)
What caught my interest π
which can also be found here π
βAll right, but it's just a bunch of non-sense text! Is this the flag?
βThis is indeed the flag, but the text is encrypted with Base64. Usually, the presence of padding character "=" indicates that's Base64 type of encoding (but that's only one of the hints). To decrypt it, we can use CyberChef. Copy-paste the text and we either:
πuse the magic wand (which is not 100% present, but when it's there, it could be a great help)
πdirectly validate our guess by selecting From Base64 option
One option or another will have the same result. β¨
And...that's the flag! Hidden in meta-data. π
That's it! Congrats! You consolidate your knowledge day by day! π
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