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GCHQ are apparently looking to hire computer experts and have created a challenge. It doesn't look easy, but take a punt! http://www.canyoucrackit.co.uk/ |
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« Reply #1 on: December 01, 2011, 12:52:11 PM » |
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As a marketing technique, it is amazingly effective for their target audience. I'm so intrigued, I know I'm going to take a crack at it before time runs out. Thanks for this, I love puzzles.  |
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Put that in your pipe and grep it!
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« Reply #2 on: December 01, 2011, 01:12:55 PM » |
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what are we looking for? A word or sentence?
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OSCP in progress
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« Reply #3 on: December 01, 2011, 01:28:32 PM » |
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One of my friend who deals with Algorithms and stuff cleared it, I am still scratching my head on it  |
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“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough: we must do.”
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« Reply #4 on: December 01, 2011, 03:28:07 PM » |
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I haven't looked closely, but a prelim glance at the source of the page would indicate 16 characters or less...
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~ hayabusa ~
"All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved." - Sun Tzu, 'The Art of War'
OSCE, OSCP , GPEN, C|EH |
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« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2011, 10:22:51 AM » |
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lol Maybe get a job in their web security department to flush out logic flaws? |
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GSEC, eCPPT, Sec+
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« Reply #7 on: December 02, 2011, 11:41:13 AM » |
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lol epic fail  |
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« Reply #8 on: December 04, 2011, 10:19:01 PM » |
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« Reply #9 on: December 05, 2011, 08:06:42 PM » |
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Wow, those are some incredible videos. Much more involved than I had initially thought.
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Put that in your pipe and grep it!
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« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2011, 02:58:35 PM » |
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all that for £31k a year....shame
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« Reply #12 on: December 15, 2011, 04:26:43 AM » |
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did anyone from this site have a go and crack it ?
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« Reply #13 on: December 15, 2011, 11:06:46 AM » |
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Okay, so apparently there is a buffer overflow in the GCHQ canyoucrackit binary challenge. http://pastie.org/2999151 anyone else catch this?  Source: https://twitter.com/#!/d1n/status/145765165361676288 There's all kinds of security challenges in this! haha |
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« Reply #14 on: March 26, 2012, 11:00:43 AM » |
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You didn't even need to crack it, at the time, I just googled "site:canyoucrackit.co.uk" And the soyoudidit page came up |
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