Shark on Wire-TRABODA-Forensics-CTF write up

Here is the brief write-up of the challenge — Shark on Wire

This challenge falls under Forensic Category and is of Easy Difficulty level.

The challenge has an attachment of a pcapng file.Here we can get the flag using wire shark tool. But using strings command also we can find the flag inside the file.

So let us try using strings command on pcapng file.

Using strings command

Here we can get the flag easily, let us also try with wire shark which is the basic hint given in the name of the challenge.

Using wire shark

So here also we can find the flag.

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