First Strike

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Instructions

There was a cyber attack on ESU’s website on July 27th. ESU IT staff collected data from the attack and need your help sifting through it.

What IP Address did the attack originate from? Submit the flag as: flag{ip_address}. Example: flag{192.168.1.1}.

Download access.log
SHA1: b71d59350a6802b9fc1b772a76388ca250ba6d89

Download error.log
SHA1: 8fc2c50a21e7133c319c6bb4df597cc707f21c91

Solution

Given the first line showing an NMAP scan:

165.227.73.138 - - [27/Jul/2022:14:13:52 +0000] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 6225 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Nmap Scripting Engine; https://nmap.org/book/nse.html)"

We can see that the attacker is originating from 165.227.73.138

flag{165.227.73.138}

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