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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 12:18 am    Post subject: Can you crack it? Reply with quote
Well it seems our friends the Brits are offering a challenge. Crack a code and get recruited to be a spy.

http://www.canyoucrackit.co.uk/


Take a shot it doesn't look easy.

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 12:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
The first line reads eb04afc2bfa381ec which in binary is 16934853749793587000

http://www.canyoucrackit.co.uk/soyoudidit.asp

They designed it under Linux with a Big Dead beef with them.


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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 12:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
PhastPhred wrote:
The first line reads eb04afc2bfa381ec which in binary is 16934853749793587000


16934853749793587000 isn't binary, binary only has 0's and 1's. Probably a conversion of eb04afc2bfa381ec (assumed hexadecimal) to decimal.
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 1:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Sorry - I did mis-speak there
Binary - 01100101011000100011000000110100011
000010110011001100011001100100110001001100
110011000010011001100111000001100010110010
101100011001100000011000000110000001100010
011000000110000001100000011000000110011001...
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 1:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Pr0t3ct!on#cyber_security@12*12.2011+

Earliest Post I could locate: http://www.handelszeitung.ch/ausbildung/can-you-crack-it-der-geheimdienst-code&usg=ALkJrhjkQc6R7t8XWbVSI8kMkhwXVCJ-Sw

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02. December 2011 - 11:15 clock
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The solution is still simple: Pr0t3ct cyber_security on # @ 12 * 12.2011 +!

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 4:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I heard about it on NPR. If you can crack it the CIA will offer you a job... Really
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