Cool CTF with a bunch of wicked challenges. Of course as usual, limited time for me so I only attempted some basic challenges but even these basic challenges were not a pushover. Let’s talk about these that I solved:

Cool RSA crypto challenge in a CTF that I had a lot of fun with. I especially liked the beginner section which had a nice gradual ramp up with challenge difficulty. The final beginner challenge in each category was like a combo of what you had done until that point.

Fairly straightforward reversing challenge with a malware / ransomware flavor. The challenge text reads:

I didn’t plan to play this CTF but when I saw this challenge I was a bit hooked. So I ended up competing in it.

Long time since my last CTF writeup. I thought I would post this one since it was the first CTF I had done in a while and I wouldn’t mind getting back into them. I spent a few hours on this CTF and solved a couple of challenges. The first one had the following clue: