Insomni'hack teaser 2022
16 challenges with 36 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 CTFtimeMisc5
Everything that fits no other box: esolangs, puzzles, scripting exercises, and the jail escapes that have not yet earned their own category.
PimpMyVariant
5 writeupsAlso written up in: ZanyMonk/Writeups
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
- misc
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Same technique in picoCTF: PW Crack 2, Permissions, Specialer
Binary exploitation4
Turn a memory-safety bug in a native binary into control of execution. Usually a stack overflow, a format string, or a heap primitive.
Also written up in: synacktiv/CTF-Write-ups
- pwn
- heap
Same technique in picoCTF: vr-school, sice_cream, zero_to_hero
- pwn
Same technique in picoCTF: lockdown-horses, Guessing Game 1, Bizz Fuzz
Covidless
2 official solutionsAlso written up in: Green-Avocado/CTF, Green-Avocado/CTF
- pwn
Same technique in picoCTF: lockdown-horses, Guessing Game 1, Bizz Fuzz
Reverse engineering4
Work out what a compiled program does without its source, then work backwards from the check to the input that passes it.
Herald
5 writeups- mobile
Same technique in picoCTF: Checkpass, WinAntiDbg0x100, WinAntiDbg0x200
- mobile
- forensics
Same technique in picoCTF: Checkpass, WinAntiDbg0x100, WinAntiDbg0x200
Corona Virus
1 writeup- rev
Same technique in picoCTF: Checkpass, WinAntiDbg0x100, WinAntiDbg0x200
- go
- re
Same technique in picoCTF: Checkpass, WinAntiDbg0x100, WinAntiDbg0x200
Web2
Reach data or functionality the application meant to keep from you - through its inputs, its tokens, or its trust in the client.
- web
Same technique in picoCTF: Live Art, secure-email-service, No FA
- web
- crypto
Same technique in picoCTF: Live Art, secure-email-service, No FA
Forensics1
Recover something from a file, a capture, or a disk image - often from a part of it the format says is unused.
Also written up in: r41d3r-s3c/writeups
- misc
- forensic
Same technique in picoCTF: investigation_encoded_2, FindAndOpen, Ph4nt0m 1ntrud3r