http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/07 ... ands-logo/Can you see it? It's inside the gold ring between the United States Cyber Command and the American bald eagle. A secret hexadecimal code. The key to all America's secrets. Or their favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd's song.
This is the code: 9ec4c12949a4f31474f299058ce2b22a
Danger Room's has a hint:
While there a few different proposals during the design phase, in the end the choice was obvious and something necessary for every military unit: The mission.
If you find the solution, write to [Danger Room]
Send an email to Jesus Diaz, the author of this post, at jesus@gizmodo.com.
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07-07-2010, 15:12 #1BANNED
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Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Seal!
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07-07-2010, 15:32 #2King of the Road
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
it is MD5 hash, here is what it says:
USCYBERCOM plans, coordinates, integrates, synchronizes and conducts activities to: direct the operations and defense of specified Department of Defense information networks and; prepare to, and when directed, conduct full spectrum military cyberspace operations in order to enable actions in all domains, ensure US/Allied freedom of action in cyberspace and deny the same to our adversaries.
Gaming is staying up 'til 3am to earn a trophy that isn't real.......BUT IS
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07-07-2010, 17:04 #3Airborne Recon Gy-reen Rexasaurus
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
nicely done Max.
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07-07-2010, 17:06 #4BANNED
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
Send it in!
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07-07-2010, 17:20 #5King of the Road
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
i emailed it to the guy but i'm sure loads of people found it already. I think it's on the comments on the linked page too. pretty cool way of putting a full mission statement into a seal though
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07-07-2010, 18:05 #6USMG [Retired Staff] Member
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
Sir Maximus does it again! :roll:
Originally Posted by MaximusR3
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07-07-2010, 18:06 #7Airborne Recon Gy-reen Rexasaurus
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
My question is how did you figure out it was MD5?
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07-07-2010, 18:09 #8King of the Road
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
lol lucky guess i suppose. from the look of it i figured it was going to be MD5 or SHA1 or 2, so i found an MD5 decrypter online and plugged it in. didn't even have to go looking for a SHA one
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07-07-2010, 18:46 #9Registered User
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
hard to believe such a small set of numbers and letters can say that much too....
leave it to the secret squirrel guys to dream that up!
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
Here's a tool for MD5 encrypt/decrypt, http://www.md5encrypter.com/
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
That is cool as hell and crazy whoever came up with it.
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Decode that Maximus!!"Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everybody you meet." -General Mattis
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07-07-2010, 21:12 #13USMG Beer & Boob Judge
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
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Now look what you started!
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
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try this on for size:
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07-07-2010, 22:47 #15USMG [Retired Staff] Member
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
How the hell did you double decrypt that? That system is awesome but not really if they have a website to go to like that one.
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07-07-2010, 23:06 #16Staff[Xbox-Recruiting]
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
WOW Easter eggs in real life!!! who ever made that was a gamer!!!lol
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
8-) :twisted: Here's another, http://tools.web-max.ca/encode_decode.php
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07-08-2010, 08:56 #18USMG [Retired Staff] Member
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
i bet they do really great powerpoint slides...
"Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all, and you are a god."
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07-08-2010, 14:51 #19Tim's Bromance Partner
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Re: Call Nicholas Cage! Code Hidden in USAF Cyber Command Se
"Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants, it is the creed of slaves"
William Pitt, 1783
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