Posted on Aug 11, 2018

Cicada 3301: An Internet Mystery

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In this video I explore an elaborate cryptographic internet puzzle orchestrated by a mysterious individual or group known as Cicada 3301.

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Capt Daniel Goodman

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Yeah I’d seen that crazy story before I never knew quite what to make of it....

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LTC David Brown

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This has fascinated me for years. There was a story written by a cryptographer who happened across the puzzle and started the chase. He just missed the cut off. It was pretty elaborate puzzle.

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SFC (Join to see)

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Interesting

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