First, let’s take a look at the file :

My first idea was to use xortool :

xortool -b basic_crypto

We get a new picture :

As we can see on the picture, there is a hint “too low”. Maybe the length of the picture is modified. So I use tweakpng to resize the picture :

And we obtained another picture ! I open it with gimp and use the miror’s effect :

I used Online OCR converter to convert the text on the png to a text file.

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Let’s try to decode this base32 cipher with Multisolver :

Flag : ISITDTU{4n_4ng3l_0f_1m4g3_h3r3!}


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