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>>hubrau+(OP)
Here's how I solved level 7.

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>>efitz+Bm2
Can you please point me to some resource in understanding why these random strings work?

>>paul-t+Be3
They are base64 encoded so they don’t spoil the puzzle for you. Search the internet for an online base64 decoder and paste the string in, and you’ll see what I wrote.