It Has Begun!
The cyber hacking challenge – “How Strong is your Fu for Charity” is about to begin! All contestants have received emails with login credentials, and should download the VPN certificates from their control panel page. You can log in to the control panel using the same credentials. The gates will soon be opened!
General info:
- The tournament will last for 48 hours.
- There are 5 machines in each challenge room, each machine contains a “proof.txt” file on the administrator or root desktops. Discovery of each proof file provides 20 points.
- The first to reach 100 points wins a free BlackHat Vegas ticket. The second to reach 100 points wins an online CTP course.
- Attendees, please join our IRC channel on freenode – #HSIYF.
Challenge rules:
- Respect your fellow hackers – do not change configurations of machines once compromised.
- This includes changing of passwords, deleting files or otherwise making the challenge machines unavailable to others.
- You may not change your VPN IP address
- You may not ARP spoof or preform any layer 2 attacks
- Avoid bruteforce attacks, they will get you nowhere.
We would like to thank you all for registering to this tournament and contributing to the HFC. We wish you all an enjoyable and challenging event!