Instead it is to become one with our true nature: as a part of the Global Brain. This doesn’t mean to give ourselves over to something else. To be in this state, we must exercise our minds, our Will, our bodies, and our intelligence. A book called Liber Primus was revealed to be “the sacred book of Cicadianism.” Passage from Liber Primus include:Ī Cicadian is someone who has chosen to give up the superficial and unfulfilling world around them to follow the path of the Cicada, and emerge into enlightenment….Įnlightenment to a Cicadian is a state in which we are wholly optimized and present as a portion of the Global Consciousness. Subsequent Cicada puzzles have led to speculation that the group is part of an esoteric cult. However, no one has come forward to announce being hired by Cicada 3301 as a result.ġ6. That message led to speculation that Cicada 3301 was simply an elaborate recruiting scheme by either a mega-corporation or the CIA to find the brightest minds in decoding. You are undoubtedly wondering what it is that we do we are much like a * think tank * in that our primary focus is on researching and developing techniques to aid the ideas we advocate liberty privacy security.ġ5. We have now found the individuals we sought. After a month of conducting this insanely complicated worldwide scavenger hunt, the creator(s) of Cicada 3301 left the following message on 4Chan: The new message was yet another jumble of puzzles and encoded messages.ġ4. The Tor link instructed users to open a Hotmail account where they would be sent a new message. The QR codes linked to new URLs which featured lines from the William Gibson poem “Agrippa (A Book of the Dead).” Cryptologists were able to extract a new code-this one a new URL with a “.onion” domain name which must be viewed by the untraceable TOR browser.ġ3. During the course of the next week, participants visited the GPS coordinates and in each instance found the same thing: sheets of white paper taped to a streetlight, each one featuring a stenciled image of a cicada and a QR code.ġ2. At the end of the three-day countdown, the website reloaded to reveal fourteen GPS coordinates across the world in the following locations: Warsaw, Seoul, Paris, Sydney, Hawaii, Miami, New Orleans, and Seattle.ġ1. Check back at 17:00 on Monday, 9 January 2012. Multiplying the pixel dimensions of the first new image on the page yielded yet another URL-one that led to a picture of a cicada on the screen and a countdown that had been set to expire in three days. Multiply all three of these numbers together and add a.
There are three prime numbers associated with the original final. Those who dialed the phone number received the following message: These clues finally led to a phone number. That link led to a subreddit containing Mayan numerals, a mishmash of letters, and two images that were labeled “WELCOME” and “PROBLEMS.” Other clues involved book codes, King Arthur, and the Holy Grail.Ĩ. Sure enough, running the image through OutGuess revealed yet another URL.ħ. Someone surmised that the use of the words “out” and “guess” suggested that the duck image should be run through another text editor named OutGuess.
#CICADA 3301 OUTGUESS HOW TO#
Looks like you can’t guess how to get the message out.Ħ. However, clicking that URL lead to a photo of a rubber duck with the following message: Someone realized that Tiberius had been the fourth Roman Emperor, so they moved each letter four positions back to reveal an URL.Ħ. That garbled message was presumed to be an encryption technique. TIBERIVS CLAVDIVS CAESAR says “lxxt>33m2mqkyv2gsq3q=w]O2ntk”ĥ. It wasn’t until someone opened the image in the text-only editor WordPad that they realized that there was an embedded “Caesar cipher” near the bottom: We look forward to meeting the few that will make it all the way through.Ĥ. To find them, we have devised a test.įind it, and it will lead you on the road to us. We are looking for highly intelligent individuals. The 2012 “puzzle” was merely a black image with white type. According to Cicada 3301’s official PGP key, all subsequent alleged puzzles were hoaxes that were not endorsed by the organization.ģ. Subsequent Cicada 3301 puzzles appeared on Januand January 5, 2014. The first Cicada 3301 puzzle contest appeared on January 4, 2012, and was ended after one month.Ģ. The Facts As We Know Them About Cicada 3001ġ. Cicada 3001 has been called “the most elaborate and mysterious puzzle of the internet age.” The Washington Post ranked it as one of the “top 5 eeriest, unsolved mysteries of the internet.” Six years after the elaborate cryptographic puzzle contest first launched, it still seems that no one except the person(s) who started it know(s) what it even meant-if it meant anything at all.
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