- the silver defcon logo on the bottom left of the badge is a
d-pad
- the two silver circles on the bottom right of the badge are
+/-
buttons
- plug micro USB into computer
- look for device in
/dev/
- look for a
/dev/tty*
file that looks fishy (ex:/dev/tty.usbmodemFD121
)
- look for a
- screen into it (ex
screen /dev/tty.usbmodemFD121
)- when you do this you'll see a maze that you can control with the defcon logo in the bottom right (it's a
d-pad
😺)
- when you do this you'll see a maze that you can control with the defcon logo in the bottom right (it's a
- to disconnect run (
ctrl + a
) then release and hitd
- NOTE: when you do this, if you run
screen /dev/tty.usbmodemFD121
you'll get the following errorSorry, could not find a PTY.
- to fix just unplug your badge and plug it a back in then run
screen /dev/tty.usbmodemFD121
again and you should see the maze \o/
- to fix just unplug your badge and plug it a back in then run
- NOTE: when you do this, if you run
- the blinking cursor in the maze is controlled by the
d-pad
on the badge
- text:
You're in an arcade room screaming of the 80s. Good games, good times! A poster says "0x2BFC8E2B3561C04FBBC73FA43D5D96540D0AA008B30924CE47DA0EC67530D3"
- testing:
- I think this might be a hex dealio, so I did some stuffs in node based on what the googles told me to do to parse
> var thing = '0x2BFC8E2B3561C04FBBC73FA43D5D96540D0AA008B30924CE47DA0EC67530D3' undefined > var bytestring = Number(thing).toString(10); undefined > bytestring '7.771749672767704e+73' > parseInt(bytestring, 2).toString(16); 'NaN' > parseInt(bytestring, 2) NaN > bytestring '7.771749672767704e+73' > Number(bytestring) 7.771749672767704e+73 > parseInt(Number(bytestring), 2) NaN > var numbs = Number(bytestring) undefined > typeof(numbs) 'number' > parseInt(numbs) 7 > parseInt(numbs, 2) NaN
- I think this might be a hex dealio, so I did some stuffs in node based on what the googles told me to do to parse
- text:
A monolithic humanoid robot towers with cables fanning from its back! A paper tape is draped into the machine: "0xFEED B0B0 DEAD BEEF".