Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 3 – Cargo Hold

Magnet Forensics have announced a weekly CTF running from October 2020. A new challenge will be released each week on Monday, and the first few are based on an Android filesystem dump. You can find my other Magnet Weekly CTF write-ups here. MD5: 3bb6abb3bf6d09e3e65d20efc7ec23b1 SHA1: 10cc6d43edae77e7a85b77b46a294fc8a05e731d The Week 1 and Week 2 challenges didn’t require […]

Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 2 – PIP Install

Magnet Forensics have announced a weekly CTF running from October 2020. A new challenge will be released each week on Monday, and the first few are based on an Android filesystem dump. You can find my other Magnet Weekly CTF write-ups here. MD5: 3bb6abb3bf6d09e3e65d20efc7ec23b1 SHA1: 10cc6d43edae77e7a85b77b46a294fc8a05e731d Week 1 was pretty straightforward. On to Week 2! […]

Memlabs Memory Forensics Challenges – Lab 4 Write-up

Memlabs is a set of six CTF-style memory forensics challenges released in January 2020 by @_abhiramkumar and Team bi0s. This write-up covers Lab 4 – Obsession. You can find the rest of my Memlabs write-ups here. As usual I started by calculating hashes for the image… MD5: d2bc2f671bcc9281de5f73993de04df3 SHA1: bf96e3f55a9d645cb50a0ccf3eed6c02ed37c4df …and running the Volatility imageinfo […]

Magnet Weekly CTF – Week 1 – Mapping the Digits

Magnet Forensics have announced a weekly CTF running from October 2020. A new challenge will be released each week on Monday, and the first few are based on an Android filesystem dump. MD5: 3bb6abb3bf6d09e3e65d20efc7ec23b1 SHA1: 10cc6d43edae77e7a85b77b46a294fc8a05e731d Let’s go! Mapping the Digits (20 points) What time was the file that maps names to IP’s recently accessed? […]

DFA/CCSC Spring 2020 CTF – Apple iOS Forensics with iLEAPP

In May 2020 the Champlain College Digital Forensics Association, in collaboration with the Champlain Cyber Security Club, released their Spring 2020 DFIR CTF including Windows, MacOS, and Apple iOS images, as well as network traffic analysis, OSINT, and reversing challenges. I published my network traffic analysis write-ups earlier in the year, and after spending some […]