niteCTF 2024: Stages and Timelines
Online CTF Round
- This will be the only round where players compete on the event platform (CTFd).
- It will involve solving problems from various cybersecurity domains.
- Problems will be released once the event starts, and the solutions must be submitted on the event platform itself.
- The team that solves the most problems in the shortest time will be the winner.
All that you need to know about niteCTF 2024
niteCTF is a jeopardy style Capture the Flag event (CTF) for students interested in cybersecurity. It is designed to help students explore newer domains in cybersecurity as well as help existing professionals practice their skills. We will feature challenges which cover various domains of cybersecurity including cryptography, hardware security, forensics, web exploitation, pwn and more! And to top it off, we have a $1000 prize pool waiting for you!
Partners:
- Title Sponsor: Trust Lab, IIT Bombay: Focuses on Digital Trust, Security, Privacy, and Accountability
- Platform sponsor: Google Cloud
Guidelines:
- Event date: Fri, 13 Dec. 2024, 17:30 IST — Sun, 15 Dec. 2024, 17:30 IST
- Registration: Participants have to register on the event platform [ nitectf2024.live ] using the same email ID, name and team name used for Unstop registration
- Type: Jeopardy-style CTF
- Certificates: Participation certificates for participants
- Participants can clarify event-related doubts on the following discord server: https://discord.gg/nf7zt3yUAB
- There is no entry fee for this event
- There is no limit on the team size
Rules:
- A team can have multiple flag submissions in most cases but brute-forcing a server would be penalized and would result in an IP ban and discarding the team from the contest
- Refrain from using automated tools like burp suite, SQL map, or fuzzing in finding solutions until and unless specifically mentioned in the challenge
- Do not post write-ups until the CTF is over
- Posting of flags or write-ups before the event is complete will lead to immediate elimination from the contest
- Any team engaging in flag sharing will be banned from the event
- The organizers of this event reserve the right to refuse the eligibility of prizes if any situation of malpractice arises
- CTF organizers' decisions are final
- Be kind, courteous, and respectful on the Discord server
- No inappropriate content (racist, sexist, sexually explicit, etc.)
- No spamming in any channel
- Refrain from posting promotional and/or unrelated messages and/or links
Important dates & deadlines?
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13 Dec'24, 04:30 PM IST Registration Deadline
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13 Dec'24, 05:30 PM IST CTF Start
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15 Dec'24, 05:30 PM IST CTF End
Contact the organisers
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CrCryptonite Team support@nitectf2024.live
Rewards and Prizes?
*Subject to applicable tax deductions
Winner*
First Runner Up*
Second Runner Up*
About Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal
Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal was established in the year 1957.
In the year 2000, the institute became part of the deemed university – Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) which is presently known as Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
MIT offers engineering stream in both UG and PG programs.
The institute undertakes sponsored research programs supported by funding agencies like CSIR, DST, AICTE, and the Ministry of Environment Sciences.
The institute has collaborative research programs in the association with premier research labs and institutes in India and abroad.
Goal
Our goal is to be a world-class technical institution fostering innovation, leadership and entrepreneurial spirit.