Dig on Castle LOCK: Castle is the nickname for the Whitehouse.

LOCK is the acronym for the security system developed and used for the DOD, DHS, Whitehouse, etc. The system is a hardware-based. The cryptography is streaming-based. (See links for further info.)

https:// cryptosmith.com/mls/lock/

https:// cryptosmith.com/2007/06/07/stream-ciphers/

>>1409033

Still digging on the link to the flag. Maybe streaming ciphers within the image file.

>>1408954

Just keeping her safe during the week of PAIN.

>>1409023

I seriously believe that this statement means the Whitehats now have the upper hand in "the game."