Beginner CTF

• Thursday, October 16th to Sunday, October 19, 2025
• At the Centre des Congrès de Québec
• Included with your Hackfest ticket

Additional details

• The Beginner CTF aims to provide all interested participants with the basics of cybersecurity and to share knowledge
• It offers an environment where beginners can legally have fun learning how to attack and secure a network
• Assistance will be available on site to solve challenges, provide explanations, and allow you to learn at your own pace
• It aims to bring together those who do not yet feel confident enough to participate in the classic CTF, starting from scratch to prepare them to eventually join it
• It offers more than 50 challenges to discover
• Challenge types include Windows domain exploitation, privilege escalation on Linux, web application attacks, AWS usage, and more