HITB LOCKDOWN CTF 2020
4 challenges with 4 published community solutions between them. Solution links go to CTFtime’s task page, which aggregates every writeup for a challenge - individual blog posts rot, the aggregator does not.
Full task list on CTFtimeMisc2
Everything that fits no other box: esolangs, puzzles, scripting exercises, and the jail escapes that have not yet earned their own category.
pfs
1 writeup- perl
- fuse
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
receipts
1 writeupSame technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Cryptography1
Recover a plaintext or a key from something that was supposed to protect it. In practice: identify the scheme, find the parameter the author got wrong, exploit it.
ElectroCore
1 writeup- crypto
Same technique in picoCTF: It's Not My Fault 2, StegoRSA, AES-ABC
Binary exploitation1
Turn a memory-safety bug in a native binary into control of execution. Usually a stack overflow, a format string, or a heap primitive.
ips
1 writeup- python
- kernel
Same technique in picoCTF: lockdown-horses, Guessing Game 1, Bizz Fuzz