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🔍 Haystack CTF: The Hunt for IOC's

Event Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of Intrusion Detection in our Cyber Range Blue Team Capture The Flag (CTF) game, Haystack. Your mission is to follow the trail of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and spot the tell-tale signs of cyber threats. It's a mix of fun, challenge, and learning - an experience you don't want to miss!

What to expect

Test your Blue-Team skills in the world of Intrusion Detection by spending range-time to hone your skills using a variety of open-source toolsets such as:
  • Security Onion (SEIM log analysis)
  • Zenmap (reconnaissance)
  • Ghidra (reverse engineering)
  • Burp Suite (web penetrations)

Goals and Objectives

Infiltrate the network, identify all the indicators of compromise and mitigate the threat by eliminating the hacker's foothold in the network. The challenges within this CTF are intermediate-level and hints are provided via in-game chat.

Who should attend?

Individuals who need training on Blue Team tactics, SOC, IR Specialists and Infrastructure Engineers, Cyber Engineers and Cyber Architects.

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