# BlackHatMEA Quals 2022

| Category            | Challenge name                                                  | Difficulty / Points |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
| Web                 | [Spatify](/ctf/blackhatmea-quals-2022/spatify.md)               | Easy / 150          |
| Web                 | [PeehPee](/ctf/blackhatmea-quals-2022/peehpee.md)               | Easy / 150          |
| Web                 | [Meme generator](/ctf/blackhatmea-quals-2022/meme-generator.md) | Medium / 250        |
| Web                 | [Black notes](/ctf/blackhatmea-quals-2022/black-notes.md)       | Medium / 250        |
| Web                 | [Jimmy's blog](/ctf/blackhatmea-quals-2022/jimmys-blog.md)      | Hard / 400          |
| Reverse engineering | SelfReg                                                         | Easy / 150          |
| Reverse engineering | FinalGate                                                       | Medium / 250        |
| Reverse engineering | Hope you know JS                                                | Hard / 400          |
| Exploit development | fno-stack-protector                                             | Easy / 150          |
| Exploit development | Secret note                                                     | Medium / 250        |
| Exploit development | Robot factory                                                   | Hard / 400          |
| Cryptography        | Ursa                                                            | Easy / 150          |
| Cryptography        | Nothing Up My Sbox                                              | Medium / 250        |
| Digital forensics   | Bus                                                             | Easy / 150          |
| Digital forensics   | Mem                                                             | Medium / 250        |

**Black Hat MEA** in collaboration with Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming & Drones (SAFCSP) will host a Capture The Flag Tournament, with over 1,000 participants entering the final stages at different levels of competency: amateur, intermediate, and expert, to help strengthen their ethical hacking skills. Year two will see the capture the flag competition run as a jeopardy-style competition both in the qualification and final stages. Participants will be challenged across a range of categories during the competition including:

* Web
* PWN
* Forensics
* Reverse Engineering
* Crypto and others.

**Approximately 250 teams (1,000 participants)** will battle it out in the final over a three-day challenge to compete for cash prizes and the honour of being the tournament’s winner. To be one of the participants for the CTF final round, you must rank amongst the top 1,000 participants in the qualification round. Details of the qualification and final rounds are below. 

Qualification\
Round (Online)

* **Date:** Friday, 30 Sep 2022, 14:00 GMT (05:00 PM KSA Time)
* **Duration:** 30 hours.
* **Location:** Online
* **Team Style:** (3-5 players)

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