In this article, I’ll walk you through solving the Photon Lockdown hardware challenge from the platform HackTheBox.

In this article, I’ll walk you through solving the Simple Encryptor reversing challenge from the platform HackTheBox. Since I haven’t done much in the realm of CTF or any kind of cybersecurity challenges for a while, my approach might not be perfect, and there may be some incorrect assumptions along the way. If you notice anything off, feel free to reach out, and I’ll be happy to correct it.