Padding Oracles

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Padding Oracles TryHackMe walkthrough with 12 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Sample prompts covered

• In cryptography, extra bytes are added to fill the remaining space in the last block during encryption, or decryption is called?
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• What is the byte value padded after padding the term HelloWorld?
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• The encryption mode in which each plaintext block is XORed with the previous ciphertext block before being encrypted is called?
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• What is the last byte after encrypting the word Hacker using the secret MyActualSecrets1?
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• What is the plaintext after decrypting b1e090de4abbc8b54769ba79a98a4cffaf59a89e58bcc474794d1e8b7e5315b2 using the secret key abcdefghijklmnop?
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