CRYPTONITE 2026

Crack the code. Capture the flag. Claim the glory.

A Jeopardy-style CTF by Digital Wizards CyberSec Division

📅 Event Details

Date: 6th March - 7th March, 2026

Time: Start: 6th March 11 AM, End: 7th March 5 PM

Duration: 30 Hours

Challenges: 12-15 across multiple domains

Level: Beginner to Medium

Eligibility: Everyone

Team Size: 1-3 members

Registration: Free

🎯 Challenge Categories

🔐 Cryptography - Decode encrypted messages
🖼️ Steganography - Uncover hidden data
🌐 Web Exploitation - Find vulnerabilities
🔄 Reverse Engineering - Analyze binaries
🔍 OSINT - Intelligence gathering
🕵️ Forensics - Digital investigation

🏆 Prizes

🥇 First Place: ₹1,500

🥈 Second Place: ₹1,000

🥉 Third Place: ₹500

And of course… bragging rights for all participants! 🚀

Note: Cash prizes are only applicable for Indian Teams and the payment will be done through UPI. Other teams will receive a Certificate if they finish in top 3 but are not from India. Sorry for the inconvience.

📜 Quick Rules

✓ Flag format: TACHYON{...}
✓ Bring your own laptop & charger
✓ No team collaboration allowed
✓ No automated attacks on infrastructure
✓ Check in 15 minutes before event

Ready to Compete?

Test your cybersecurity skills and compete for glory!

📞 Contact

Anvay Joshi

cs23b060@iittp.ac.in

Pragyan Srivastava

cs25b038@iittp.ac.in