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Natas Level 3 Writeup: Robots

 

URL: http://natas3.natas.labs.overthewire.org

Open the Website:



 

 

 

View the Source Code:



 

 

 

Key Points: The line emphasizing not even Google will find it hints at a robots.txt file.

Explore the Robots.txt:






Discover the Secret Page:





 

 

Reveal the Password:






Proceed to Level 4

 

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NthApostle

 

 

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