WarGamez Redux
Kenshoto details how Kenshoto ran CTF (and frustrated ninjas for four years) For copies of the slides and additional materials please see the DEF CON 17 Archive here:.
Summary
Architecture and Background
How Kenshoto ran CTF (and frustrated ninjas for four years) For copies of the slides and additional materials please see the DEF CON 17 Archive here: Kenshoto contextualize these mechanics within the broader community landscape.
Vulnerability Analysis
The technical analysis investigates threat vectors and design shortcomings related to capture-the-flag, ctf-infrastructure, community, competitions.
Exploitation and Demonstrations
How Kenshoto ran CTF (and frustrated ninjas for four years) For copies of the slides and additional materials please see the DEF CON 17 Archive here:
Remediation and Defensive Strategies
Defenders and researchers are provided actionable defensive mitigations, monitoring telemetry, and configuration safeguards to minimize systemic risk.
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