man 7 l3ak-writeups

L3AK-WRITEUPS(7)L3ak Team ManualL3AK-WRITEUPS(7)

NAME

l3ak-writeups - how L3ak solved the challenges it wrote up

DESCRIPTION

6 writeups, newest first. Each opens in the pager as its Markdown source; press q there to come back to this page.

WRITEUPS

DHCPPP

Exploiting ChaCha20-Poly1305 nonce reuse to forge DHCP configuration, poison DNS, and exfiltrate the flag.

Plaid CTF 2024 / DHCPPP (misc & crypto), by Matthias and Suvoni, 2024-04-21.

Foreign Exchange

Escaping a Python sandbox through Unicode homoglyphs and dunder attribute access.

UofT CTF 2024 / Zero (jail), by Suvoni, 2024-01-14.

Invitation

Recovering a hidden function name from EVM bytecode via 4-byte function selectors and Function DB.

TCP1PCTF 2023 / Invitation (blockchain), by Rabbitsthecat, 2023-10-15.

Signed Jeopardy

Exploiting ECDSA nonce reuse on P-521 to recover the private key and forge a valid signature.

NahamConCTF 2023 / Signed Jeopardy (crypto), by Suvoni, 2023-06-17.

AFSK Me Anything

Decoding an AFSK1200 signal from a WAV file into an APRS encoded flag.

DanteCTF 2023 / Almost Perfect Remote Signing (forensics), by 0x157 and Suvoni, 2023-06-05.

Nine Circles of GQRX

Extracting a flag over RF via the IQ data waterfall.

DanteCTF 2023 / Imago Qualitatis (forensics), by 0x157 and Suvoni, 2023-06-05.

SEE ALSO

l3ak-team(7), l3ak-contests(7), mdcat(1)

l3ak.teamOctober 2026L3AK-WRITEUPS(7)