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✅ WARMUPS - Book By Its Cover

Writeup by: @goproslowyo

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Author: @JohnHammond

They say you aren’t supposed to judge a book by its cover, but this is one of my favorites! Download the file below.

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The challenge Book By It's Cover hint at us to never judge a book by it’s cover. Same in cyber.

Let’s use the file command to see what the file the gave us really is…

$ file book.rar
book.rar: PNG image data, 800 x 200, 8-bit/color RGB, non-interlaced

Ah, an image! Let’s open it in an image viewer for our flag:

We didn't judge this book.rar by it's cover