
PicoCTF Cryptography [Easy]Easy
hashcrack
#tutorial
Challenge Description
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