Write-ups

Hacking for n00bz – Level 14

Level 14 shows the exact same format of a file to be downloaded, just like some of the past few…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 13

Level 13 require us to find the backup file for the challenge. Well, looks like the search for the backup…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 12

In level 12, we see the familiar Yoda from level 1 again. It says "Dig deeper!" Since they used back…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 11

At first look, level 11 seems to be related to something specific to PHP scripting because it shows a very…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 10

Level 10 has obviously hidden the flag in the sound, but how can we retrieve it? What kind of sound…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 9

Level 9 shows a login page, the first thing I do is to view the page source... nothing fishy. What…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 8

In level 8, we are being prompted to download a file called "app.exe" - seems like there is no other…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 7

In level 7, we get a page with error 404 - page not found, with the following text, Take a…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 6

For level 6, we were being asked to download "sharkfin.pcap" to hunt for the flag, which means that we should probably…

Hacking for n00bz – Level 5

For level 5, we get a page with an infinite pop-up that says “hacker!!”. Upon checking the JavaScript on the…