TAMUctf 2025
🤝 Sponsors
Allthenticate
Allthenticate provides an all-in-one authentication and access-control solution that lets organizations replace all of their passwords, MFA tokens, and key fobs by replacing them with a single, secure smartphone app that allows employees to unlock doors, login to computers, sign in to websites, and even communicate with company servers.
Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center
The Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center seeks to advance the collective cybersecurity knowledge, capabilities, and practices, doing so through ground-breaking research, novel and innovative cybersecurity education, and mutually beneficial academic governmental and commercial partnerships. Working with researchers, faculty, and industry leaders, the Center stands committed to make outsized contributions to social good through the development of transformational cybersecurity capabilities.
📝 Rules
- 1. DO NOT attack other players.
- 2. DO NOT hoard flags or sandbag your submissions.
- 3. DO NOT share flags or work with any other team to solve challenges.
- 4. DO NOT brute-force infrastructure or flags. This includes tools like sqlmap, dirbuster, etc.
- 5. Report unintended security issues to a TAMUctf Developer.
- 6. Violating rules will make you ineligible for prizes.
- 7. Infrastructure abuse will result in an immediate ban.
- 8. The flag format is
gigem{.*}
💸 Prizes
Rules for prize eligibility:
Open Bracket
- All teams will be eligible for open prizes.
TAMU Bracket
- Only current TAMU students are eligible for the TAMU bracket.
- TAMU teams must consist entirely of TAMU students.
- TAMU team sizes are capped at 3 members.
- TAMU teams must register with their TAMU emails.
Prizes:
If a TAMU team is one of the top 3 teams, they will claim their respective TAMU bracket prize.
The open bracket prize will fall to the next available non-TAMU team.
Prizes are split evenly across team members.
Top 3 Open Teams
- 1st Place: $500
- 2nd Place: $300
- 3rd Place: $150
Top 5 TAMU Teams
- 1st Place: $500
- 2nd Place: $400
- 3rd Place: $300
- 4th Place: $200
- 5th Place: $100
There will also be a $50 prize for the best writeup in our writeup contest 📝.