Published onSeptember 9, 2025Breaking BlackHat 2025 Qualifiers Crypto Challenges with GPT: A Complete CTF WriteupHatagawaHatagawa-IIWhack-A-ScratchWhack-A-ScratchCryptographyCryptoBlackhatBlackhat-2025Blackhat2025ctfwriteupctf-writeupflagyardA complete writeup of the BlackHat 2025 crypto CTF challenges, including Hatagawa-II and Whack-A-Scratch. We break custom cryptographic schemes and reverse engineering puzzles to recover flags, with detailed analysis.