17 November 2024

Cash Prize: 5000 AED

Time : 10 AM to 4 PM

Registration: CLOSED

Venue: 42 Abu Dhabi

Individual or Team of 1-3 Members

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About 42 CTF

42 CTF, powered by RedTeam Cyber Security Labs and RedTeam Talents, in collaboration with the 42 Abu Dhabi community, presents a premier cybersecurity competition in Abu Dhabi. Open to both students, and professionals, this event offers free registration for teams of up to 3 participants, capping at 40 teams. Participants will engage in challenging, level-based Capture the Flag (CTF) games, simulating real-world security breaches and testing problem-solving and penetration skills. Each round increases in difficulty, requiring critical thinking and technical expertise.
This Abu Dhabi-based competition offers an exclusive opportunity for global recognition as a cybersecurity champion, with cash prizes for top teams. Whether a student applying knowledge or a professional enhancing skills, 42 CTF is the chance to shine internationally.

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Registration Process (Closed)

  • If you are part of a team, please ensure that only your team leader register your team using this Registration Page. The team leader should include the name of his/her team member (partner) in the registration

  • For solo participants (You are the team leader and partner name is not required), please register individually using the same form.

  • Your prompt action in completing the registration is highly appreciated.

Venue Details



For any queries:
Farhana Fakrudeen
Ph: +971 55 722 9319
[email protected]
OM, RedTeam Hacker Academy Dubai

Win Cash Prize

Cash Prize: 5000 AED

Giweaways:
1. Video course - Essentials of Ethical Hacking (EEH)
on our exclusive platform, RedTeam Xperience.
2. Everyone will receive a participation certificate.

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GENERAL RULES FOR CTF

All participants have to show their ID proofs/ verified Profiles to verify them during entry to the hall

  • DoS, DDoS, brute-forcing, automated scans are not allowed in any case.

  • Participants are not permitted to generate web traffic by any means to accomplish any challenges or contest infrastructure.

  • Collaboration with other participants and/ or flag sharing is strictly prohibited.

  • Publishing of any solution to any platform including blog, GitHub, YouTube, etc. during the contests is not permissible.

  • No participant will be allowed to carry out any security attack on the CTF infrastructure.

  • Participants found violating any of the above-mentioned rules will be disqualified from the contest.

  • The decision of Team 42 CTF will be considered as final.

All participants are required to read the CTF rules carefully and fully agree to them before proceeding to register.

Capture The Flag (CTF) FAQ

1. What is a Capture The Flag (CTF) competition?

A Capture The Flag (CTF) competition is a cybersecurity challenge where participants, also known as "hackers" or "players," solve a series of security-related puzzles and challenges to find hidden flags. These flags are typically in the form of text strings or files and are located on vulnerable systems or within encrypted data.

2. Is this CTF online or offline?

3. Who can participate in this CTF?

4. How can I register for the CTF?

5. When is the CTF taking place?

6. What equipment and software do I need to participate?

7. Is there a team size limit?

8. What types of challenges can I expect in this CTF?

9. Are there prizes for winners?

10. How can I stay updated about the CTF?

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