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Problem

We've recovered an encrypted disk image from an insider threat. While he won't give up the passphrase, we think the post-it note is related.

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Solution

This is the first challenge in the series.

The zip file contains an .img file using photorec I extracted an encrypted luks partition. We need to decrypt it using information that is given in the image, specifically on the post it note in the image.

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I started to try the conversion of those decimal to ascii and then to hex and what not but it gave nothing. And then suddenly @unblvr said that I think the password is "wages upturned flogging rinse landmass number" and we all freaked out because this was a bit random and then he explained that the image says something about the EFF membership so using https://www.eff.org/dice he decoded those number.

Using that password we decrypted the luks partition

➜ sudo cryptsetup luksOpen f0000000.luks luks

For some reason this mounted the partition for me, there was the flag

FLA: CTF{Look_Under_Keyboards_4_Secrets}