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  • Description:
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$_________$$
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$_$_____$_$$
$_$_____$_$$
$_$_____$_$$
$_$_____$_$$
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$_________$$
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$_________$$
$_1__2__3_$$$
$_4__5__6_$$$
$_7__8__9_$$$
$_*__0__#_$$$
$_________$$$
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FLAG: HMV{?}
? = 3-1 2-1 8-1 2-1 7-4 3-2 2-3

πŸ”Ž Solution​

Based on the characters provided in the challenge description, it resembles a classic flip phone, with a screen on top and a numeric keypad at the bottom. This traditional keypad layout is commonly known as the T9 keypad.

Given the numeric sequence below, it can be interpreted as follows: the first number represents the keypad digit, and the second number indicates the position of the letter on that key.

  • 3-1: Key 3, first letter β†’ D
  • 2-1: Key 2, first letter β†’ A
  • 8-1: Key 8, first letter β†’ T
  • 2-1: Key 2, first letter β†’ A
  • 7-4: Key 7, fourth letter β†’ S
  • 3-2: Key 3, second letter β†’ E
  • 2-3: Key 2, third letter β†’ C

Combining all the decoded characters gives the final result: DATASEC.

🚩Flag​

HMV{DATASEC}