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Cyber Apocalypse 2024

LootStash

Solved by : Starry-lord

Since I don’t really dive into reversing usually, I decided to try my luck with tools like ghidra for the occasion.

recon on the file

We can see the binary seems to output a random string, searched into a list then closes the program.

Immediately curious to see what was the list, I looked for it into ghidra and eventually cycling through the functions, you can find it.

sentence list found

Then curiosity made the rest possible, since i wanted to find some sort of pattern or something that would stand out:

finding the flag v1

After all of this, realised you could’ve actually just used strings:

HTB{n33dl3_1n_a_l00t_stack}
Published on : 16 Mar 2024