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== Charlie one Umbra ==
== Charlie one Umbra ==


A few months later, in Mar 2012, ominous messages were posted on spreaker.com, a web radio channel. It soon spread to (again) 4chan, this time to /x/ the board about conspiracies, paranormal activities etc...
A few months later, in Mar 2012, ominous messages were posted on spreaker.com, a web radio channel. It soon spread to (again) 4chan, this time to /x/ the board about conspiracies, paranormal activities, to reddit-sub-boards etc...


The web-casts mostly consisted of a series of numbers, spoken by a female voice. The numbers (in most cases) were encrypted messages with different crypto-algorithms and decryption keys that had to be broken by brute force, crypto-analysis, solving previous challenges or deducting keys from hints found in material referenced or provided.
The web-casts mostly consisted of a series of numbers, spoken by a female voice. The numbers (in most cases) were encrypted messages with different crypto-algorithms and decryption keys that had to be broken by brute force, crypto-analysis, solving previous challenges or deducting keys from hints found in material referenced or provided.