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PicoCTF Cryptography [Easy]Easy

hashcrack

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Challenge Description

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Solutuion and Analysis

To first solve this challenge we must connect to the interface as given in the challenge description, once connected we are greeted with a question as shown

└─$ nc verbal-sleep.picoctf.net 53299
Welcome!! Looking For the Secret?

We have identified a hash: 482c811da5d5b4bc6d497ffa98491e38
Enter the password for identified hash:

To break the hash we can use many online tools, one of the best is https://crackstation.net/

Just input the hash and click on Crack Hashes to get the password/answer

Do the same for 2 more questions to get the flag as shown

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