Three codes were hidden in the HTML source of the THE GHOST ARTIST post on the Investigate Ingress blog.
[1] wcna36neg88tzn6
[2] nhs76ylwb542pq
[3] efeeffedefaffa9f66efbf68eeeee9efaf66fa9faafaef66eea
Code #1
Observations
16 characters with the right amount of numbers for a valid passcode
Make a 3×5 grid
w |
c |
n |
a |
3 |
6 |
n |
e |
g |
8 |
8 |
t |
z |
n |
6 |
Read going left from the upper right N
ncw63agent886nz
Code #2
Observations
Passcode format is there, go through your usual cipher routine
Atbash letters and numbers
msh34body568kj
Not sure if there is a real opposite to body but mind gave the winning combination
msh34mind568kj
Code #3
Observations
Looks like hex but it’s not. You’ve seen this before but the grouping is different
Split in groups of 3
efe eff ede faf fa9 f66 efb f68 eee ee9 efa f66 fa9 faa fae f66 eea
Use hex atbash
0123456789abcdef
fedcba9876543210
101 100 121 050 056 099 104 097 111 116 105 099 056 055 051 099 115
Convert decimal to Ascii
edy28chaotic873cs
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