CTF

I grew up playing capture the flag both outside with friends and in Unreal Tournament, but a CTF competition in cybersecurity was new to me until hearing about the CyberDrain CTF. CTF competitions are designed to test a variety of cybersecurity skills, in purposefully-vulnerable setups. Flags, which are just bits of text could be hidden in all sorts of places, buried deep in source code, disguised within an encrypted message or behind vulnerable web applications, maybe lost in a corrupt database we don’t have the password for....