This is the second part of my series about a challenge I developed for the WPCTF. In the first article (Infection Chain – Behind the Scenes), I talked about my experience participating in the WPCTF from a different perspective: not as a player, but as a challenge creator. I introduced the idea behind my challenge…
Read MoreThe year is almost over and there’s one thing that always marks this period: the end of one of our biggest and most hyped events. You probably already know what I’m talking about… but just in case you don’t (or even worse, have no idea what the most awaited event of the year is) let…
Read MoreSummer is over, autumn is here – and so is the most anticipated event of the year for cybersecurity students: WP CTF 2025. Every year, the WP CTF draws cybersecurity students hungry to learn, compete, and put their skills to the test. Our marketing team has been working for months to organize an incredible event,…
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The 2024 edition of the WP CTF has ended, and we are thrilled to announce its resounding success! This year, approximately 80 participants formed teams from across Europe, including Greece, Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands. Staying true to tradition, WP CTF 2024 featured a Jeopardy-style competition with diverse categories such as AI, Cryptography, OSINT, Web,…
Read MoreDuring WP-CTF 2023 hosted at Würth Phoenix headquarters, a fresh set of CTF challenges were unveiled. These challenges spanned various fields, including OSINT, Digital Forensics, and Blockchain investigations. In this article, I’m going to delve into the solutions for some challenges presented by the Würth-Phoenix security team. THE FIRST CHALLENGE The first challenge, titled “There…
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On November 25th, in collaboration with the universities of Verona, Padova, Trento, and Bolzano, we hosted the WPCTF event—a thrilling Capture The Flag (CTF) competition that engaged over 50 cybersecurity enthusiasts. In this blog post, we’ll explore into our journey in organizing the event, focusing on the technical aspects that made WPCTF a memorable success….
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