# Stego Image (CTF challenge)

> PixelVault posted a wallpaper image. It renders fine — but a file can hold more than its pixels. Download the image, find the message hidden inside it, and decode it to reveal the flag.

Canonical: https://codelivly.com/ctf/challenges/stego-image

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| Category | Forensics & OSINT |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Points | 100 |
| Estimated time | 12 min |
| Type | Live instance |
| Solves | 68 |
| Author | Codelivly |

PixelVault posted a wallpaper image. It renders fine — but a file can hold more than its pixels. Download the image, find the message hidden inside it, and decode it to reveal the flag.

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