forensicsProeasy

Metacat

taipanbyte

Task: Image file with hidden data. Solution: Extract flag parts from EXIF metadata fields (Artist, XP Author, XP Comment) using exiftool.

exiftool metadata forensics strings

metadata_analysisexif_extraction

$ ls tags/ techniques/

exiftool metadata forensics strings

metadata_analysisexif_extraction

Analysis

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$ python3 exploit.py --target 192.168.1.1 --port 8080
[*] Connecting to target...
[+] Shell obtained!

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