¶ CyberSword
CyberSword is a beginner-friendly online cybersecurity competition. Students will complete a series of fun challenges and gain hands-on experience with Python programming, SQL, and cybersecurity. Students will need a laptop or desktop machine with an updated browser and an internet connection.
CyberSword is free and open source on GitHub.
It is hosted on https://ctf.nkcyber.org/. You can check the Administration documentation if you want to self-host this.
As of 2024-10-19, the event:
- has 22 challenges
- has been played by >500 students
- focuses on Linux, Python, SQL, and Web Security concepts.
¶ Contact
Reach out to Zack Sargent or the club if you're interested in having this event hosted for your organization!
¶ Features
¶ CTF-Style Learning
CyberSword uses CTFd to present challenges in a CTF format.
¶ Learn Linux in your browser
CyberSword includes a Linux shell in your browser, using GoTTY and Docker.
¶ Learn Python and SQL in your browser
CyberSword uses Judge0 and a modified version of the Judge0 IDE to help people learn Python and SQL in their browser.
¶ SQL Injection Lab
CyberSword includes a lab to help people experiment with SQL Injections.
¶ AI Hacking Lab
CyberSword includes a lab to help people experiment with AI.
¶ And more!!
The competition features other challenges about JavaScript and HTML too!