NahamCon CTF 2022 Write-up (pwn)

Hi everyone! NahamCon CTF 2022 was held from 29/4-30/4. Before we begin, make sure you have pwntools and Python installed. Let’s get started! 1. Challenges Babysteps Buffer overflow with on stack execution on a 32-bits C-based ELF progam to obtain a shell. CALL EAX is used to jump to the start of the shellcode due […]

b01lers CTF 2022 Write-up (Reverse Engineering)

Hi everyone! This post is on b01lers CTF 2022’s reverse challenges which was held on 23/4 – 24/4. The two write-ups on this post are on challenges that requires us to write x64 assembly code based on the given questions on each level. Let’s get started! 1. extreme_64 Can you program in x86_64 assembly? Pass […]

b01lers CTF 2022 Write-up (Pwn)

Hi everyone! This post is on b01lers CTF 2022’s pwn challenges which was held on 23/4 – 24/4. The pwn challenges are on using gets() and overflow to bypass strcmp() as well as string format attack to leak the flag located in heap memory. Let’s get started! 1. gambler_overflow Feeling luuuuuuuucky? You must create a flag.txt […]

Windbg cheatsheet

Hi everyone! This post is a compilation of commonly used commands or shortcuts on Windbg. I hope they will be useful to you. By the way, if you need to use a kernel debugger, a tool I would recommend is VirtualKD-Redux which makes your life easier. There is already a documentation of the installation steps […]