Capture the FlagMedium
Cleartext on the Wire
Lab for Meet Wireshark: Packets, Sniffers & Analyzers
Scenario
A packet capture was saved to disk. Because the traffic used plain HTTP, credentials and data are sitting in the clear inside the file. Extract the readable strings and find the flag someone sent unencrypted.
Objective
Pull readable strings out of a packet capture to recover a cleartext secret.
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