
What OutGuess does is basically rearrange the data in an image to find that message). Sure enough, when put through OutGuess, the image revealed a new message that contained a book code and a reddit link where clues about what book the code was for could be found (quick detour: for those of you who don’t know, steganography is basically when a message is hidden within another message, file, or object. The second sentence contained the words “guess” and “out” which pointed solvers towards steganography tool OutGuess as a possible solution.
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Looks like you can’t guess how to get the message out.” Just as the previous message used a Roman emperor as a cipher hint, there was hint in this message as well. Upon arrival at the webpage, however, they encountered another image, this time of a wooden duck, with a message next to it that read as follows “Woops just decoys this way.

It wasn’t long until someone found the hidden message in the image’s source code (accessible by opening an image in notepad) which read “Tiberivs Clavdivs Caesar says” followed by an Imgur URL encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. 3301” This piqued the curiosity of 4-Chan users because this seemed to be some sort of recruitment tactic rather than the usual jokes or memes. We look forward to meeting the few that will make it all the way through. Find it, and it will lead you on the road to finding us. We are looking for highly intelligent individuals.

In January of 2012, an image was posted on internet forum 4-Chan’s /x/ (paranormal) board containing the following message: “Hello. Sometimes, curiosity can lead to a happy ending where answers are found and problems are resolved, or it can lead to a glass wall that promises answers but gives none. Humanity both fears and revels in the pursuit of answers to questions not yet resolved by time.
