Introduction HackerOne organizes this yearly team-based live hacking event where hackers from all around the world team up based on their locality and compete against each other. This year they organized the third edition of the Ambassador World Cup. Today marks the official start of the 2024 #AmbassadorWorldCup! 40 teams and over 700 hackers from around the world are taking on the challenge to help our AWC partners, @SuperbetRomania, @amazon, and @Mercadolibre, strengthen their security.

Introduction This was an SQL challenge hosted by YesWeHack as their monthly DOJO challenge. You can find it here. I had been noticing these DoJo challenges popping up in my Twitter feed for the last couple of months but was busy (being lazy) so couldn’t really try to solve them. But this time I decided to put it in my to-do list so that I am reminded every time I have a look at the list.

Introduction I have been using this platform for quite a few years. I will not be disclosing the platform’s name for obvious reasons. While using it, I discovered an interesting functionality related to in-game currency. Periodically, users are awarded a gift that, when claimed, grants them 10 coins. These coins can be used to acquire merchandise, premium subscriptions, and other benefits on the platform. I made a mental note of this feature and continued with my day, procrastinating.

This was a monthly XSS challenge hosted by Intigriti in June 2023

This was a monthly XSS challenge hosted by Intigriti