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Silent Witness

Forensics 300 pts standard
Challenge Description

Investigative journalist was found dead while investigating a major corruption case.

Investigators recovered a phone backup, GPS history, activity log, and a photograph from his devices. Evidence suggests that important information was deleted or hidden to conceal the identity of the person he met before his death.

Objectives:

  1. Recover deleted messages
  2. Identify the suspect
  3. Find the meeting location
  4. Recover the hidden evidence
  5. Submit flag

Flag Format - HackCTF{latitude_longitude}

Author - prap

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Start with the recovered backup, Deleted data and image metadata may contain crucial clues

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