Glory of the Garden
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We are given a JPEG image called garden.jpg:
The file is recognized as a proper JPEG image:
$ file garden.jpg
garden.jpg: JPEG image data, JFIF standard 1.01, resolution (DPI), density 72x72, segment length 16, baseline, precision 8, 2999x2249, components 3
However, if we show printable strings inside the file contents, we capture the flag (we can specify the length of the string to output):
$ strings -50 garden.jpg
Here is a flag "picoCTF{more_than_m33ts_the_3y3eBdBd2cc}"