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HTB-Lost-in-Hyperspace-Writeup

A curated and clean writeup of the "Lost in Hyperspace" Hack The Box AI/ML challenge

What it is

This repository is a writeup for the Hack The Box 'Lost in Hyperspace' CTF challenge, demonstrating how to recover a hidden flag from 512‑dimensional embeddings using PCA and a greedy nearest‑neighbor path in 3D space.

  • ai
  • aictf
  • ctf
  • ctf-writeups
  • deep-learning
  • embeddings
  • embeddingspace
  • hackthebox
  • hackthebox-challenge
  • hackthebox-writeups

Scored from the code at its last scan, 8 Oct 2026. How merit is scored

Where it counts

  • Machine Learning80%
  • Data Science50%
  • NLP & LLMs20%
  • Computer Vision10%

How much of the project is about each field, as scoring counts it. It ranks in the field it is most about.

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