Hackers Challenge My own challenge for you guys

[jipman 0]

Notice from jipman:

Please don't give away the things you need to do to solve the challenges, this would spoil the puzzle for everyone. You may give hints, but not something like, 'download this and do this ... '

I hope you guys understand

Regarding the interest for so called hacking challenges I've created one on my own homepage

http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/

Please give it a try

Final note: You have only really hacked this challenge when you see something like, 'here's the password'

If you think you have the right password, PM it to me and I'll add you to this list

Notice from jipman:

Here's a list of all people who have managed to hack this challenge:

- eyvind
- mastercomputers
- vizskywalker
- gentoo
- runefantasy
- moonwitch
- optykal
- qwijibow
- mitchellmckain
- Spectre

[qwijibow 0]

well.. ill tell you one thing, your 404 page is seriously mal formed

[miCRoSCoPiC^eaRthLinG 0]

Sure it is... doesnt make any sense to me You should keep an english translation for that 404 as well...

[jipman 0]

Well... come on, it aint that difficult

[saxsux 0]

OMG, I haven't got a clue... I really wish I could hack now, I down't know a thing about hacking.Couldn't you give us a tiny, weeny ickle clue? Pretty please?

[jipman 0]

Well... try clicking the 'click here to go back button'

[saxsux 0]

Well... try clicking the 'click here to go back button'

<{POST_SNAPBACK}>

Yeah, and that only goes to http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/, displays exactly the same as the previous message.

[jipman 0]

I do hope you did notice the p variable. Try imagining it's use if you see what's behind it, start. This is a challenge for people who know PHP so...

[qwijibow 0]

Not so easy, may be you should read the news?

news of today : foo?
language: nl

Warning: file_get_contents(nl): failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/jvuong/public_html/challenge.php on line 12

so is this a hacking chalenge of a tressure hunt ?
the clues support the tressure hunt theory... lol.

anyways, ive never coded php, but thats as far as i got...
maybe a ddos would help... (lol, only joking)

[saxsux 0]

I do hope you did notice the p variable. Try imagining it's use if you see what's behind it, start. This is a challenge for people who know PHP so...

<{POST_SNAPBACK}>

I tried changing it to things like asdf, etc but it didn't work.

I don't know PHP, so I think I'll stop trying!

[saxsux 0]

Oh flip, I accidently douoble posted! I'm really sorry!

[ebbinger_413 0]

isnt maybe one word...you have it spelt may be

[eyvind 0]

What do should th uber h4x0r do when he has teh password? A password has no use if there is no lock to go with it,

[qwijibow 0]

Its all down to computer general knoledge.

most non-nerds for example probably didnt know that %20 is web browser code for a space.

and if this clue doesnt get you started "asdf .file" and %20..
i dont know what will.

having said that though,, it seems the

news of today : foo?
language: nl

Warning: file_get_contents(nl): failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /home/jvuong/public_html/challenge.php on line 12

clue is still as far as i can get without google

[iGuest 3]

That's an ok challenge I guess.You are the uber 1337 hax0r , the password is ************ I'll let someone else figure this outCheers,MC