UMass CTF 2026 - Funny Business

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Posted on 2026-04-13 In ctf Views: Word count in article: 156 Reading time ≈ 1 mins.

My friend tells me there's an office of a store that sells special bricks above a well-known shopping centre on this street. My friend tells me I'll it will bring me joy, but I'm not sure that the bricks are from the famous company. Can you give me the contact email address of the store so I can learn more?

Flag format: UMASS{email@example.com}

Key clues: - "Special bricks" (possibly a LEGO alternative store) - "Above a well-known shopping centre" - "Bring me joy" (might be part of the store's name)

Solution

The proposed location is Ho King Commercial Centre (好景商业中心) / Ho King Shopping Centre (好景商场), and the proposed shop is Joying Bricks. The street image, office address and first-party contact record tying that shop to this location are not retained. The email candidate has no retained source or accepted-submission evidence, so the identification remains unresolved.