Crypto CTF Misc

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Grab-bag pages that show up a lot in crypto challenges, but don’t fit neatly elsewhere.

Esoteric languages

Technique

Use this when a crypto task is actually: run an esolang program and then decode what it outputs.

If a challenge gives you code that does not look like a standard language:

• Identify the esolang (Google a distinctive token).
• Use an online interpreter or a Docker image.
• If the output is weird, look for layered encoding/compression after execution.

Good starting list:

Esolang, the esoteric programming languages wiki

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