CTF Master

What Will You Learn?

• Foundations
• Introduction to CTF
• Customized Operating Systems for cybersecurity
• What is CTF and how it works
• CTF methodologies and approaches
• System & Network Configuration
• SSH and Web Server setup
• SMB, MySQL, and XRDP configurations
• Docker usage in CTF environments
• Gaining Initial Access
• Real-world techniques to get initial access to systems
• Two dedicated sessions with different methods of exploitation
• Privilege Escalation (PE) Techniques
• Understanding and exploiting special permissions
• PE using weak file permissions, SUID/SGID, cron jobs, wildcards, and sudoers
• Automation tools and reverse proxy forwarding
• Advanced Privilege Escalation
• In-depth scenarios and real-time lab walkthroughs
• Escalating to root on Linux systems
• CTF Machine Solving
• CMS vulnerabilities and exploitation
• Hands-on with real CTF machines
• CTF Machine Creation
• Step-by-step guide to creating your own CTF challenge
• Crafting privilege escalation and initial access vectors
• Full build cleanup and testing
• Submission & Deployment
• How to submit your custom CTF machine to public platforms
• Final testing and checklist before publishing.