Crack Me If You Can 2026 - KoreLogic
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Crack Me If You Can 2026
KoreLogic's password cracking contest challenges teams to recover as many<br>plaintexts as possible and to publish their tools and techniques.
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Where: DEF CON 34 - Las Vegas, NV, USA, and over the Internet.
When: 11 AM LV Time Friday, Aug 7th to 11 AM Sunday, Aug 9th.
Who: Anyone can play. Teams will do best.
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Review previous Crack Me If You Can contest sites - rules,<br>winners, information about old wordlists. Download old hash<br>sets for practice.
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Introduction and Rules<br>Scenario, team types, scoring, and fair-play requirements.
How To Register<br>PGP key setup, registering and verifying your team.
How To Submit<br>Bundling up and sending cracks; autoresponder feedback.
Past Contests<br>Historical contest sites, winners, and writeups.