Rules of Engagement

Students WILL NOT:

• Interfere with other students/elements
• Deny/degrade access to shared resources
• Respond to systems from other students/elements
• Access investigations created by other students
• Modify or alter administrative configurations
• Create or modify accounts or permissions
• Carve, copy, or execute malicious samples, files, or malware found

Defanged submissions

Defanging indicators of compromise is a best practice for analysts to follow to prevent unwanted actions associated with the indicators. All flag submissions containing IP addresses, domain names, or URLs MUST be submitted as defanged following the guidelines below:

• IP Address: 1[.]2[.]3[.]4
• Domain Name: example[.]com
• URL/URI: hxxp[://]stuff[.]something[.]com/sus[.]txt