3 Name: Kite : 2019-09-30 19:25 ID:a2h+Shl6 [Del]
Cicada 3301 is a nickname given to an organization that on three occasions has posted a set of puzzles to recruit codebreakers/linguists from the public.The stated purpose of the puzzles each year has been to recruit "highly intelligent individuals", though the ultimate purpose remains unknown. Some have claimed that Cicada 3301 is a secret society with the goal of improving cryptography, privacy and anonymity; they even go as far as saying that the Cicada 3301 puzzles are recruitment tools for organizations such as the NSA, CIA, or MI6. Others have claimed that Cicada 3301 is a cult or religion. In the end, its a big internet puzzle put on by people who are anonymous.
