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		c3o on July 26, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Would anyone be interested in "Hacking Gam... There are "Capture the flag" contests at DEFCON and other hacker conferences where teams each need to defend a machine and attack those of other players: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_the_flag#Computer_secur...

abyssknight on July 27, 2009 [–]

Heading out to DC17 this week myself. CTF and aCTF qualifiers are over, but people prepare for this stuff for months.

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