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Forensics CTF challenges

1,358 Forensics CTF challenges from 216 CTFs (2011–2026), 238 with writeups.

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Challenge CTF Weight Has
Space_Ahoy DeconstruCT.F 2023 11.23 files
St3g0 WannaGameChampionship 2023 – files
State_of_the_Git TU 2023 – files
Strange_ZIP_archive Cybercoliseum 2023 22.83 files
The_Enzos_piece Hackappatoi 2023 – files
Track_a_coin_from_your_crypto_O_valley_of_plenty ArabSecurityCyberWargames 2023 Quals 20.00 files
Urban_Odissey Srdnlen 2023 24.17 files
We_have_a_new_contract_for_you ArabSecurityCyberWargames 2023 Quals 20.00 files
What_Are_You_Doing_In_My_Swampq TU 2023 – files
White_and_Blank ASIS 2023 Finals 89.80 files
ZipLock Cybercoliseum 2023 22.83 files
forensics ImaginaryCTF 2023 34.52 files
not_simply_corrupted COMPFEST 2023 – files
pro_troll KubanCTF 2023 Quals 18.42 files
red_handed Defcamp 2023 Quals – files
rody_infest Defcamp 2023 Quals – files
root_of_evil ArabSecurityCyberWargames 2023 Quals 20.00 files
sralker BRICS+ 2023 Quals 24.68 files
steganographic ImaginaryCTF 2023 34.52 files
stego_WarmUp Srdnlen 2023 24.17 files
Qool Raster BYUCTF 2022 – files src
Fish HSCTF 2019 – files src
Fender Blender angstromCTF 2016 – files src
Headsup angstromCTF 2016 – files src
Music To My Ears angstromCTF 2016 – files src
Oops! angstromCTF 2016 – files src
Yankovic angstromCTF 2016 – files src
ECTF Hacked? ECTF 2014 – files
H4cker Message ECTF 2014 – files
Inaccessible ASIS 2013 Quals – files
memdump ASIS 2013 Quals – files
FORENSICS - 100 Codegate 2012 Quals – files
FORENSICS - 200 Codegate 2012 Quals – files
FORENSICS - 300 Codegate 2012 Quals – files
Challenge Torrent Hack.lu 2011 – files
FORENSICS - 200 Codegate 2011 Quals – files
FORENSICS - 300 Codegate 2011 Quals – files
FORENSICS - 400 Codegate 2011 Quals – files