picoctf/crypto/new_caesar/new_caesar.py

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import string
LOWERCASE_OFFSET = ord("a")
ALPHABET = string.ascii_lowercase[:16]
def b16_encode(plain):
enc = ""
for c in plain:
binary = "{0:08b}".format(ord(c))
enc += ALPHABET[int(binary[:4], 2)]
enc += ALPHABET[int(binary[4:], 2)]
return enc
def shift(c, k):
t1 = ord(c) - LOWERCASE_OFFSET
t2 = ord(k) - LOWERCASE_OFFSET
return ALPHABET[(t1 + t2) % len(ALPHABET)]
flag = "redacted"
key = "redacted"
assert all([k in ALPHABET for k in key])
assert len(key) == 1
b16 = b16_encode(flag)
enc = ""
for i, c in enumerate(b16):
enc += shift(c, key[i % len(key)])
print(enc)