Past social engineering CTF competitions have targeted iconic firms like McDonald’s, Wal-Mart, Microsoft, Google, Ford and Pepsi. The results of the contest have shown that even wealthy, sophisticated ...

HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - Dec 5, 2016) - After stiff competition at the two-day finals of HITCON CTF 2016, Cykorkinesis from Korea won the championship and prize money of US$10,000, and will ...

Capture the flag (CTF) contests are a way to teach people about real-world hacking and exploits in a fun environment. CTFs have been around for decades. One of the longest-running and more popular ...

Do they have what it takes to capture the flag? The 12 members of a new cyberteam will find out this fall, when four international teams meet at the Kunoichi Cyber Games to see whose cybersecurity ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foreground Security today announced that three of its Security Analysts have qualified for the Capture the Flag (CTF) contest at DEFCON 18, from July 30 – August 1, ...

Walmart was the toughest nut to crack in last year's social engineering competition at the Def Con hacker conference in Las Vegas, but what a difference a year makes: This year, the mega-retailer ...

Kaspersky is thrilled to announce the registration opening for its brand-new Kaspersky{CTF} competition, inviting academic and corporate teams from around the globe to compete in a battle of skill, ...

CSO gets a front row seat at this year's DEF CON Social Engineering Capture the Flag event, and watches just how quickly skilled SE's manage to finesse valuable private information out of unsuspecting ...

A Melbourne penetrator tester has run a capture the flag event giving away Bitcoins to those who beat web application challenges. The contest was the brainchild of Securus Global consultant Luke ...

A Melbourne penetrator tester has run a capture the flag event giving away Bitcoins to those who beat web application challenges. The contest was the brainchild of Securus Global consultant Luke ...