Category: challenge

  • Malware challenge results are out

    The contest results are out. I scored way below my expectation and – after reading a few submissions from the top half of the list – I can’t really tell what the reason for it is :-(. (Not that it matters all that much – given that I wasn’t eligible for prizes anyway – it’s…

  • Ethical hacker challenge solution

    Given that the deadline passed, I’ll publish my solution to the Scooby Doo Ethical hacker challenge. In related news (via SANS): the November challenge from packetlife. The deadline is the 20th of November, so hurry up. Can you figure out who killed Dr. Wilson, and why? I would say it was Dr. Miller. In the…

  • One (and a half :-)) challenges

    Ethical Hacker just launched a new challenge. This one however is a little different since you need to buy the book Daemon to be able to solve it. The book itself has some good reviews, but still, this makes it out of reach for a lot of us :-(. And the second challenge (which is…

  • Ethical hacker challenges

    A new challenge is in full swing: Scooby Doo and the Crypto Caper. The solutions for the previous one will be shortly announced. It should be very interesting because it contained some hardcore Linux hacking which is always interesting.

  • New Hacker Challenge available

    Just to give you a heads up: a new hackers challenge is available over at ethicalhacker.net. Good luck!

  • A mixed bag of comments

    A short post of things I found in my Google Reader: A new challenge from the guys over at SANS: The Twelve Days of Christmas Packet Challenge Also there are some vulnerabilities there: All I want for christmas are my exploits…. – my thoughts: you have to be insane to put your DB server on…