ACM/CyberTech CTF 3.0 // Section 03
Competition Day_
How the operation works
Teams investigate challenges, find hidden flags, and submit valid flags to earn points over three hours. The previous edition brought together 11 teams across 16+ challenges and recorded 852 flag submissions.
Operation timeline
Check-inTBD
Opening briefingTBD
Competition begins10:00 AM
Competition ends1:00 PM
Results / awardsTBD
Scoring protocol
- Each challenge contains a hidden flag
- Valid flag submissions award points
- Challenge difficulty may affect point value
- Team scores accumulate throughout the competition
- The highest final scores rank highest on the scoreboard
- Ties break by the time the tied score was reached, subject to organizer verification
Equipment protocol
- Laptop — required
- Charger — required
- Student ID
- Network access — provided on site
Team configuration — teams of two to three members.
Solo registration is not allowed, and each person may join one
team only.
Operation notice — participants must follow the
official rules and interact only with systems, files and targets
explicitly provided as part of the competition. Unauthorized
scanning or attacks on out-of-scope infrastructure result in
immediate disqualification.