Monthly Archives: January 2017

Writeup – Simple Secret 2 (Break In CTF), grgsm_livemon Headless Mode

Posted on January 30, 2017 by Norman

During the last week, I participated in the Break In CTF. Unfortunately, I completely neglected to take notes or save binaries, therefore, I can only provide a single writeup, based on the only binary I saved. Simple Secret 2 This challenge … Continue reading →

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Writeup – bender_safe (Insomni’hack 2017 Teaser)

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Norman

This weekend, I participated in the Insomni’hack 2017 Teaser. During this CTF, I got schooled pretty hardcore, but I was able to solve one challenge in the time allocated. I will write this challenge up below. bender_safe This challenge is … Continue reading →

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Late Writeups – cheer_msg, jmper (seccon)

Posted on January 15, 2017 by Norman

Recently, I progressed through the “cheermsg” and “jmper” challenges from the SECCON CTF event last year. I was not able to solve these during the time allocated for the event. I will document my solves below. Note that both challenges … Continue reading →

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Writeup – SANS Holiday Hack Challenge (Part 4 of 4 – Conclusion)

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Norman

In this post, we will continue the writeup of the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge, combining our retrieved audio files to reveal the final answers to this challenge. Part 5 Who is the villain behind the nefarious plot. (Dr. Who) Why had … Continue reading →

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Writeup – SANS Holiday Hack Challenge (Part 3 of 4 – Servers)

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Norman

In this post, we will continue the writeup of the SANS Holiday Hack Challenge, specifically, how we identified the target servers and retrieved the Audio files from each. Part 4 For each of those six items, which vulnerabilities did you discover … Continue reading →

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