Angry Steve ~ Traboda Forensic Challenge Write up

Challenge Description : Jimmy found out about an embarrassing picture of his dad Steve. He believes that there is a text inside that file somewhere. But he is too scared to open and tamper with it as his father is a very short tempered man. Help Jimmy out!

Flag Format : inctfj{flag_here}

Challenge Link : https://app.traboda.com/challenge/192

For this challenge we are given an JPG image..

angry.jpg

Open A Terminal and execute ,

strings angry.jpg | grep inctfj

Lets have detailed look of this command

strings angry.jpg : Returns all the human readable strings in this image

grep inctfj : Returns all strings which contains inctfj

After executing the command , we will be able to see the flag in our terminal.

The required flag is inctfj{string5_m4keth_fl4gs}

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