CTF ⁽⁶⁾

The theme of flitting around the world continues in the final Part of The Seint’s puzzle: The last message I got was: "This trip is over. I'm glad you accompanied me virtually. Can you figure out just one more thing? Last year I found a…

We’ve been to Brno, Paris, and London, I wonder where we’re off to next? Let’s find out: The next message arrived 10 days later and it surprised me: "I'm both in Sweden and in the USA right now. How is it possible? Well, there's a…

Having learnt the painful lesson of trusting The Seint’s clues to the letter in Part 3, I decided to pay more attention when reading the clue for Part 4: A whole week passed and I got another message from my friend: "I know you like…

Blinded by the Lights! I fell into a bit of a rabbit-hole on Part 3 of The Seint’s CTF, as you’ll see. It’s an example of confirmation bias, which can be a problem with any investigation. The key takeaway is to trust The Seint! If…

If you want to see Part 1 of this walkthrough, you can find it here. Spoilers ahead! Part 2 of The Seint’s challenge would have been a real head-scratcher for me if it hadn’t appeared in a puzzle before. Here’s the text in step2.txt: The…