Shadow Apocalypse CTF 2025
A 24-hour Jeopardy-style Capture The Flag (CTF) competition hosted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Tiruchirappalli, and organized by DarkLead.
📅 Event Details
- Dates: 13th – 14th May 2025
- Duration: 24 hours
- Format: Online, Jeopardy-style
- Platform: ctf.darklead.org
🧠 Challenge Categories
Participants will engage in challenges across various cybersecurity domains, including:
- OSINT (Open Source Intelligence)
- Reverse Engineering
- Cryptography
- PWN (Binary Exploitation)
- Web Exploitation
📝 Rules of Conduct
To ensure a fair and secure competition environment, participants are expected to adhere to the following rules:
- No brute forcing or automated scanning tools: The use of such tools is strictly prohibited.
- Do not attack the CTF infrastructure: Any attempts to disrupt the platform will lead to disqualification.
- No flag or solution sharing: Collaborating with other teams or sharing answers is not allowed.
- No plagiarism or cheating: Originality is key; any form of dishonesty will result in immediate disqualification.
🔗 Resources
- Official CTF Platform: ctf.darklead.org
- Discord Server: Join Here
📂 Archive
Explore challenges from this event in the Challenge Categories.
Note: For more details and updates, please refer to the official Unstop event page.
👑 Credits
CTF Organized by SRM Institute of Science & Technology and hosted by DarkLead!
Authors:
Gowthaman GS - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thw01f/
Mehbub Muztaba Mazumder - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mehbub-muztaba-mazumder-b47ba2322/
Muhammed Aflah S - https://www.linkedin.com/in/muhammed-aflah-s-545a6135a/
Nandakishore V - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nkofficial/