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Play Fetch the Flag CTF with us

Put your security skills to the test in Fetch the Flag, a virtual Capture the Flag competition hosted by Snyk and John Hammond, on February 27, 2025, from 9 am - 9 pm ET.

Register below!

Hands-on hacking challenges

Learn security best practices and sharpen your skills as you exploit vulnerabilities in a series of Capture the Flag hacking challenges.

Bring your team

Play individually or compete with a team of up to five members for Fetch the Flag.

Take on 20+ challenges

Compete in challenges including web, binary, exploitation, and more.

Compete to win

Put your skills to the test against 1,000+ other teams.

Win prizes

Compete against thousands of players. The top 3 teams will win Meta Quest 3S VR Headsets, and obviously, bragging rights.

New to CTF competitions?

Join our CTF 101 Workshop on February 13, 2025, at 11 am ET to learn how to solve CTF challenges with live support. Ask questions about Fetch the Flag and solve your first CTF challenge. After the workshop, you’ll be ready to compete in Fetch the Flag CTF.

Play Fetch with us

Join us for Fetch the Flag CTF on February 27, from 9 am - 9 pm ET, hosted by Snyk and John Hammond.

Capture the Flag (CTF) is a competition in which teams and individuals compete to solve security challenges. The one that can collect the most flags the fastest wins the competition, and typically, prizes!

Fetch the Flag CTF runs from Thursday, February 27, from 9 am ET to 9 pm ET. You are welcome to play for as long as you’d like, whether that is 30 minutes or 12 hours!

We will send you an email closer to the event date with instructions on accessing the CTF platform.

Yes, you can play the CTF individually, but teams are highly encouraged!

You will be able to create your team on the official Fetch the Flag CTF platform as we get closer to the event. Your team can have up to 5 people.

Yes! We will be sharing solutions in the weeks following the CTF.

Join our CTF 101 Workshop on February 13 to learn how to solve CTF challenges. You’ll learn tips and tricks and get live support from our experts that you can use during Fetch the Flag CTF on February 27.

Snyk is a developer security platform. You can use Snyk to detect vulnerabilities and possible entry points in CTF challenges, so you can uncover hidden flags faster.

John Hammond is a cybersecurity researcher, educator, and content creator. He has 1.9M+ subscribers on YouTube showcasing programming tutorials, malware analysis, and other cyber security content.

Yes! CPE credits are provided through our partnership with ISC2.org

By registering for Fetch the Flag CTF, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.