SpookyPass 4th 10 24 / Document No. D24.102.169 Prepared By: clubby789 Challenge Author: clubby789 Difficulty: Very Easy Classification: Official # Synopsis SpookyPass is a Very Easy reversing challenge. Players will use `strings` to identify a password. ## Skills Learned - `strings` # Solution Running the binary, we're given a password prompt: ``` Welcome to the SPOOKIEST party of the year. Before we let you in, you'll need to give us the password: foo You're not a real ghost; clear off! ``` We'll use `strings` to look for hidden data in the program: ```sh $ strings ./pass # .. SNIP .. Welcome to the [1;3mSPOOKIEST [0m party of the year. Before we let you in, you'll need to give us the password: s3cr3t_p455_f0r_gh05t5_4nd_gh0ul5 Welcome inside! You're not a real ghost; clear off! # .. SNIP .. ``` If we try `s3cr3t_p455_f0r_gh05t5_4nd_gh0ul5` as the password, we'll be accepted and receive the flag.