Do you think like Mr Robot?

We have seen in Season 3, Episode 1 of Mr Robot that he likes to solve problems and is, in fact, very good at it. If you believe that you can think like him, then the following problems should be fun for you.

Each problem has a hidden flag somewhere. A flag is a piece of text. Find the flags and submit them in the Google form link below. Have fun and good luck!

Google form (can only be submitted once): https://forms.gle/X8aj1M5CjwaBPctKA

1. Investigator

Welcome to our quest into security! To get initiated, please look at this page.

2. The Unlucky Number

Va gur urneg bs Qvntba Nyyrl, Uneel Cbggre fghzoyrq hcba n phevbhf fubc ghpxrq njnl sebz gur ohfgyvat pebjq. Gur ragenapr jnf znexrq ol na byq, jrngurerq fvtaobneq, vgf yrggref snqvat vagb na ravtzngvp oyhe. Qenja ol na vaivfvoyr sbepr, Uneel chfurq bcra gur pernxvat qbbe. N fbsg puvzr naabhaprq uvf ragel, naq gur fubc erirnyrq vgfrys nf n unira bs napvrag negvsnpgf naq zlfgvpny jbaqref.

Gur fubcxrrcre, na ryqreyl jvmneq jvgu n orneq gung ernpurq gur sybbe, tynaprq hc sebz oruvaq gur pbhagre. Uvf rlrf fcnexyrq jvgu xabjyrqtr, erpbtavmvat Uneel nf n frrxre bs zntvp. Uneel jnaqrerq nzbat gur furyirf, svatref tenmvat gur fcvarf bs rapunagrq gbzrf naq crphyvne bowrpgf. Ur pbhyqa’g funxr gur srryvat gung gurer jnf zber gb guvf fubc guna zrg gur rlr.

Nccebnpuvat gur pbhagre, Uneel pbhyqa’g erfvfg nfxvat, “Jung’f gur fgbel oruvaq gur fvta bhgfvqr?”

Gur fubcxrrcre tevaarq xabjvatyl, orpxbavat Uneel gb n zlfgrevbhf-ybbxvat gbzr. “Nu, gur synt vf gur xrl, lbhat jvmneq,” ur fnvq pelcgvpnyyl. “Vg haeniryf frpergf naq bcraf qbbef va guvf ernyz bs jbaqref.”

Nf Uneel yrnsrq guebhtu gur napvrag cntrf, gur fubcxrrcre pbagvahrq uvf rkcynangvba. “Jvgubhg gur synt, lbh jvyy abg or npprcgrq vagb Cebs. Zbaqny’f vasbfrp pbhefr. Naq jvgubhg gnxvat gung pbhefr, ubj jvyy lbh orpbzr n orggre jvmneq?”

Gur nve frrzrq gb uhz jvgu nagvpvcngvba nf Uneel nofbeorq gur xabjyrqtr. Gur fubcxrrcre yrnarq va, juvfcrevat, “Gur synt vf CreelGurCynglchfInyneZbetuhyvfHohagh.” Nf gur jbeqf yrsg uvf yvcf, gur ebbz fuvzzrerq jvgu na hafrra raretl, naq gur oyheerq fvta bhgfvqr pynevsvrq, gur yrggref erneenatvat gurzfryirf gb zngpu gur zntvpny cnffcuenfr.

N frafr bs haqrefgnaqvat jnfurq bire Uneel. Gur synt jnf zber guna n cuenfr; vg jnf n fcryy, n cbegny gb gur uvqqra ernyzf. Nezrq jvgu guvf arjsbhaq jvfqbz, Uneel yrsg gur zlfgrevbhf fgber, gur puvzr rpubvat oruvaq uvz, naq gur synt vzcevagrq va uvf zrzbel—n frperg gung jvyy gnxr uvz ba na hasbetrggnoyr wbhearl.

3. All Endians Are My Brothers and Sisters