Reflected.rar -

Use the file command to confirm it is a true RAR archive.

Look for or Atbash ciphers (Atbash is a "reflection" cipher). REFLECTED.rar

Run md5sum or sha256sum to verify integrity and check against known challenge databases. Use the file command to confirm it is a true RAR archive

If there is a binary, look for reflection-based programming techniques (common in C# or Java) where the program inspects itself to execute hidden functions. REFLECTED.rar

The name "REFLECTED" might suggest the password is a mirror of a string found in the challenge description or the file's own metadata. 🧪 Step 3: Forensic Examination