Mind Palace I
[PPC]
Mind Palace I
It looks like the situation is hopeless, there is no time to think. However, you can use the mind palace and solve all problems instantly.
URL: nc 212.47.229.1 33001
Recon
Server sends pip
, piiiip
, or an empty string. Looks like morse code.
A script was made to decode incoming morse code, it reveals the following string:
hereuponthelapelofmycoatyoumayseetheribbonofmydecorationbutthemedalitselfikeepinaleathernpouchathomeflagsherlocklikesyourmorse
.
Code
import pwn
morse = {
'.-': 'a',
'-...': 'b',
'-.-.': 'c',
'-..': 'd',
'.': 'e',
'..-.': 'f',
'--.': 'g',
'....': 'h',
'..': 'i',
'.---': 'j',
'-.-': 'k',
'.-..': 'l',
'--': 'm',
'-.': 'n',
'---': 'o',
'.--.': 'p',
'--.-': 'q',
'.-.': 'r',
'...': 's',
'-': 't',
'..-': 'u',
'...-': 'v',
'.--': 'w',
'-..-': 'x',
'-.--': 'y',
'--..': 'z',
'/': ' ',
'.----': '1',
'..---': '2',
'...--': '3',
'....-': '4',
'.....': '5',
'-....': '6',
'--...': '7',
'---..': '8',
'----.': '9',
'-----': '0',
'.-.-.-': '.',
'--..--': ',',
'..--..': '?',
'---...': ':',
'-....-': '-',
'-.-.-.': ';',
'-..-.': '/',
'..--.-': '_',
'-.--.': '(',
'-.--.-': ')',
'.-.-.': '+',
'-...-': '='
}
def parse_morse(msg):
return ''.join([morse[token] for token in msg.split('/') if token in morse])
conn = pwn.remote('212.47.229.1', 33001)
msg = ""
res = True
i = 0
while res:
res = conn.recv()
m = res.decode()
if 'piiiip' in m:
m = '-'
elif 'pip' in m:
m = '.'
else:
m = '/'
msg += m
i += 1
if i % 10 == 0:
print(msg)
print(parse_morse(msg))
conn.close()
print(msg)
print(parse_morse(msg))
Flag
flag{sherlock_likes_your_morse}