I spun around, but there was no one there. I shrugged it off as the wind playing tricks on me. However, I decided to take a closer look at the message again. This time, I noticed that the characters seemed to be a mix of letters and numbers.
A digital marketer named Alex found a corrupted analytics log entry: -77371 nwdz fydyw msrwq mn mdam msryt mtjwzh l utm-source el3anteelx- . He tried to decode it as Caesar cipher with shift 11 (because el3anteelx looks like “el3anteelx” might be “el3ant eelx” → “elephant eelx”? No).
To understand the situation, it is necessary to decode the Arabic text hidden in the search query: