diff --git a/web/local_authority/flag.txt b/web/local_authority/flag.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a10296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/local_authority/flag.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+picoCTF{j5_15_7r4n5p4r3n7_05df90c8} 
diff --git a/web/local_authority/secure.js b/web/local_authority/secure.js
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index 0000000..9387ed7
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+++ b/web/local_authority/secure.js
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+// NOTE: this is included on a wrong login attempt
+
+function checkPassword(username, password)
+{
+  if( username === 'admin' && password === 'strongPassword098765' )
+  {
+    return true;
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+