Seaside.driving.rar May 2026
If the RAR was encrypted, describe how the password was found (e.g., rockyou.txt wordlist, hint in metadata, or brute force). Static Analysis:
[e.g., Digital Forensics / Steganography / Reverse Engineering] File Provided: Seaside.Driving.rar Seaside.Driving.rar
Using unrar l Seaside.Driving.rar or 7z l , the following files were identified: Seaside.jpg (Possible Steganography) Driving_Instructions.txt (Potential hint or encoded data) Map.exe (Potential malware or custom binary) 2. Extraction & Analysis If the RAR was encrypted, describe how the
Running strings on the extracted files to look for "CTF{" or suspicious URLs. If a binary was included, explain the behavior
If a binary was included, explain the behavior observed in a sandbox or debugger (e.g., X64dbg, Ghidra). 3. Flag Recovery
"The flag was hidden in the LSB (Least Significant Bit) of the Seaside.jpg image. Using stegsolve , the flag became visible in the Blue Plane 0." 4. Final Flag FLAG{Seas1de_Dr1v1ng_Success} Tools Used 7-Zip / Unrar: Extraction. Exiftool: Metadata analysis. CyberChef: Decoding Base64/Hex/Rot13 strings. StegSolve / Binwalk: Discovering hidden data in files.