
CtrlAltCTF
Multi-Skill | Remote and In Real Life Cyber Challenge
About CtrlAltCTF
CtrlAltCTF is a Jeopardy-style Capture The Flag competition hosted at BSides Basingstoke. It's designed for all skill levels—from newcomers to seasoned pros—and offers a range of cybersecurity challenges that test your knowledge, creativity, and determination.
You can compete solo or in teams of up to 4. Prizes will be awarded to top performers, with real-time leaderboards and optional hints to support learning.
Challenge Categories
- Web – Exploit web vulnerabilities
- Crypto – Decrypt or break weak encryption
- Forensics – Analyse memory, disk, or pcap data
- OSINT – Investigate using open-source intelligence
- Reversing – Reverse engineer compiled binaries
- Misc – Expect the unexpected
Flag Format
Flags will follow this format:
CtrlAlt{example_flag_here}
Make sure to submit the full flag, including the CtrlAlt{}
wrapper.
Why Participate?
- Learn by doing in a real-world style cyber competition
- Collaborate with peers or show off your solo skills
- Win swag and prizes for top teams
- Network with professionals and enthusiasts at BSides
Provided by
CtrlAltT0m
Founder | Cybersecurity Specialist | Ethical Hacker