This was probably the easiest memory forensics challenge that I ever attempted. Sadly I could not get the first blood in this as I had to leave for dinner π Challenge Description The description does not provide anything, so let us look at the file π Link to challenge file:Β Mega Link Solution Okay, let us... Continue Reading →
ISITDTU CTF Quals ACRONYM WriteUp
So we came 1st in this CTF :). The weekend was pretty exciting for us actually. So I liked some challenges in the CTF hence the writeup. Challenge Description Solution: First I'd like to thank my teammate Nihith(@NihithNihi) for helping in this challenge π So as I understood later, the description does have a big... Continue Reading →
Dr.Evil MidnightSun Quals 2019
So, I did not solve this challenge during the CTF but solved it moments later the CTF was over. I thought this to be a crypto related challenge & did not look further into it. I shit myself right now because I could've easily got the first blood in this challenge. Let us see why... Continue Reading →
I Heard You Like Files – TAMUCTF’19
So this is a pretty basic but confusing challenge. Let us look at the description of the challenge and then proceed to solve it. Challenge File: ART.png Description: So the clue that description gives us is that the given challenge file "art.png" may not be a PNG. It turns out that it is true. PNGCHECK... Continue Reading →
UTCTF’19 RIP Forensics Write-Up
So UTCTF went great for us. We finished 6th in CTF and also ended up in the top 5 for the CTFs which were almost running parallelly(Pragyan CTF, AeroCTF) with this one. So yeah, it was a great weekend for us. So let us get on with the challenge now. Description: The description gives away... Continue Reading →
SEC-T CTF’17 G1bs0n WriteUp
This was one of the better memory forensics challenges that I tried and solved. There was not much of a big depth in this challenge but however, it tries to teach you the basic plugins of volatility. Though the writeup may look very clean and straight-forward, I was at sixes and sevens while trying out... Continue Reading →
BsidesSF’17 CTF DNScap Write-Up
This was one of the exciting challenges that I solved lately. I'd even recommend this challenge to everyone who is interested in learning Network Forensics and more about theΒ scapy module of python. So enough talk, let us get on with the challenge. Challenge Description: "Found this packet capture. Pretty sure there's a flag in here.... Continue Reading →
InCTF Quals 2018 Hard-To-Get WriteUp
I had a lot of fun organizing this CTF. Just too much excitement. Many people have requested me to put out a write-up for the challenge which had only 4 solves in the end. So I'll be writing a short write-up. Challenge Description: So from the challenge, one can pretty much discover that the user... Continue Reading →
Bsides Delhi CTF’18 Never Too Late Mister Write-Up
Hello Everyone! This was the second challenge I made for the Bsides Delhi CTF-2018. It is a really simple challenge which focuses on the basics of memory forensics. If you know a bit of python, volatility etc. you can solve it in a mere 15 mins. Let us get into the challenge. Challenge Description "My... Continue Reading →
Bsides Delhi CTF’18 Recursive Cracker Write-Up
Hello Guys! So this is the second CTF I organized along with my team in a single month!! It was really exciting to me and I had received different queries related to different tasks. So I am bringing out simple and straightforward writeups for the challenges I made. The challenges are: Recursive Cracker Never Too... Continue Reading →