git-good

Using git to find changes in files.

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git-good.zip

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Category: introduction (0x0) Points: 50

Description

Sometimes people think they can use Git to hide information... they're wrong.

The goal of this challenge is to have an understanding of how to use Git.

Flag

flag{git_overwrites_still_visible_1738592}

Solution

The most recent commit redacted the flag. We can grab the old commit by using git log to get the desired commit ID and then git checkout <commit-id> filename to get the old version of the file.