[pypy-dev] Python Obfuscation Challenge (fwd)

[Bengt Richter]

On 09/04/2014 07:27 PM Laura Creighton wrote:
> Not important but  I just received this in the mail.  Those of you
> who read python-announce will have got it as well.
>
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> From: Serge Guelton <serge.guelton at telecom-bretagne.eu>
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> Subject: Python Obfuscation Challenge
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> Hi all,
>
> The QuarksLab[0] company just released a Capture The Flag challenge with
> an emphasise on Python and CPython:
>
>      http://blog.quarkslab.com/you-like-python-security-challenge-and-traveling-win-a-free-ticket-to-hitb-kul.html
>
> There are a few free tickets to the HITB conference[1] to win, so
> unleash the hacker in you!
>
> enjoy,
>
> [0] I am indeed an employee of QuarksLab :-/
> [1] https://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2014kul
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> 1. s/emphasise/emphasis/
> 2. hmmm. so are we the real python now in the eyes of the world? python
> and CPython, they say ...
> 3. Anybody want to visit Kuala Lampur?
>
> Just wanted to mention it,
> Laura
>

1. s/Lampur/Lumpur/
2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuala_Lumpur
3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphry%27s_law

;-)