Three codes were hidden in the HTML source of the WHO WAS KEN OWEN? post on the Investigate Ingress blog.
[1] 9pnt8itent9a4f
[2] rupagenjenetevj
[3] ftileawcayvifmlcmnhzqivvrqewzzrd
Code #1
Observations
Passcode format is there, go through your regular cipher routine
Rot and Atbash didn’t give anything good to work with. Morse is next on the list
----. .--. -. - ---.. .. - . -. - ----. .- ....- ..-.
Swap morse bits
....- -..- .- . ...-- -- . - .- . ....- -. ----. --.-
Convert morse to text
4XAE3METAE4N9Q
Code #2
Observations
They’ve used this in the past a few time, think OWt, EErht, RUof…
The numbers are written using the last two letters of each numbers and they are reversed, here’s the split to explain it
ru pag en j e ne t ev j
Let’s reverse the number positions
ur pag ne j e en t ve j
4pag9 j e7t5j
J is Jay Phillips
4pag9phillipse7t5j
Code #3
Observations
You’ll need A key to decode this one
Vigenere Autokey using “A” as the passphrase
fournnjthreeblackdevvninemsevenq
4nnj3blackdevv9m7q
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