Steganography 2

Description

Find a way to decode the payload that was hidden in the image file. You don't need to wink your eyes. The password is skr.

Attachment: hackersteg.jpg

Solution

The question says that there is a payload hidden in the image file and is password protected.

steghide extract -sf hackersteg.jpg

Therefore, we can try it with steghide and extract the text file which contains the flag.

Why steghide? This comes with experience, where you will know that you have to use this tool most of the time when there is something embedded in the file and is password protected. So don't give up, practice makes perfect.

cat steganopayload26011.txt

cat command is used to read the contents in the text file.