Intro to CTF: Capture Your First Flag 🚩

​Ever wondered how hackers actually break into things? Capture The Flag (CTF) is where you learn to do it legally.

​Join three CTF players for a beginner friendly session covering what CTF actually is, the categories you can play, the free tools to get started, and a live demo of a real challenge being solved from scratch. Then you try one yourself in a mini CTF.

​No experience needed. If you can code, you can CTF.

​WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

​• What is CTF & Why Hackers Love It • The 6 Categories: Web, Crypto, Forensics, Pwn, RE, OSINT • Your Starter Toolkit & Where to Practice Free • Live Demo: Capturing Your First Flag • Mini CTF Challenge

​SPEAKERS

​Naufal Afif TAMiNG ICTFF8 1st Runner Up,
NADI x Cybersecurity CTF 1st Runner Up,
CTF Player

Aathityan Jayaratnam
CTF Player

​Haziq Osman
Hack@10 CTF Winner,
Solution Engineer (Cybersecurity) ,
End User SOC & IAM Operations

​WHO IS THIS FOR

​Students, hackathon builders, and anyone curious about cybersecurity. Absolute beginners are the target audience, so nothing will be assumed.

​WHAT TO PREPARE

​A laptop if you want to play the mini CTF live. A browser is enough to get started, no special setup required.

​DETAILS

​Date: Saturday, 29 August 2026
Time: 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM (MYT)
Format: Online webinar, joining link sent after registration