Describe the first steps you took when encountering the file.

Show the final command (like cat flag.txt or strings ) that revealed the secret key. The Flag: CTF{Example_Flag_123} 5. Conclusion & Key Takeaways

Note any unusual file sizes, timestamps, or metadata discovered via ExifTool . 3. Exploitation / Solution Steps

e.g., Forensics, Reverse Engineering, or Web Exploitation.