The Hacks Might Help Puzzle led the players to an email account apparently used by STV to communicate with a hired gun.
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Discovery
Discovered by AUZ505 on 23 February with information gathered from the Hacks Might Help Puzzle.
Details
Log-in
To access this email account, you can direct your browser to http://mail.google.com/ and use the following credentials:
- Username: moc.liamg|namtihvts#moc.liamg|namtihvts
- Password: 19232884
This leads to The Hitman's Gmail Account.
Since April 7 the password does not work anymore
Localization
The account was originally set to Romanian language; has since been switched to English by snorkle256.
Screenshot of the account with the original Romanian settings
Emails
Starred
Emails in the 'Starred' folder:
February 22, 2009 Email from STV
fromS. T. V. <moc.liamg|suriv.eht.troppus#moc.liamg|suriv.eht.troppus>
to"S. T. V. Man" <moc.liamg|namtihvts#moc.liamg|namtihvts>dateSun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:11 PM
subjectMission (target switch)zqxv ngq icyi gclpjj jp bovxjxkiv
jv ju ukpi uq dtrwx ujh pehes
lkop fxh pp nc1 2uw
AUZ505 decoded the message using the S.T.V. cipher:
your men have failed in amsterdam
it is time to cross the ocean
kill eve on max 1st
whereas "max" should probably be "may"