1. Team Composition

Each team must consist of 2–4 participants, and all members must be registered before the event begins.

2. Equipment Requirement

Participants must bring their own laptops, chargers, and necessary accessories. Organizers will not be responsible for hardware-related issues.

3. Platform Usage

Teams will receive login credentials and must submit all flags through the official CTF platform in the specified format.

4. Internet & Tools

Internet access may be used only for solving challenges. Open-source tools and online references are allowed unless restricted within a challenge.

5. Fair Play Policy

Flag sharing, collaboration with other teams, plagiarism, or accessing another team’s system is strictly prohibited.

6. Security & Conduct

Attacking the competition infrastructure, causing network disruption, unauthorized access attempts, or brute-force attacks (unless permitted) will result in immediate disqualification.

7. Challenge Structure

Teams may attempt challenges in any order. Challenges carry varying points based on difficulty, and hints may be released by organizers.

8. Scoring System

Points are awarded for correct flag submissions. In case of a tie, the team with the earliest submission time will rank higher.

9. Code of Conduct

Participants must maintain ethical behavior and respect toward organizers and fellow competitors. Misconduct may lead to disqualification.

10. Organizer Authority

Organizers reserve the right to modify rules, release hints, resolve disputes, and their decisions will be final and binding.