Meetings

Please remember all meetings are held weekly in room 2702 of the Marshall Center on Fridays at 5:00PM. Please check the calendar link in the menu for the next meeting date.

Recent Changes

  1. Defcon!
  2. New meeting time!
  3. New year stuff!

About Us

The purpose of the club to promote learning in the area of computer security and to train and field a team to compete in organized Capture the Flag (CTF) events.

We do everything aboveboard for the sole purpose of knowledge acquisition. In order to be a member, you must sign the ethics statement.

Achievements

  • 1st place (Academic Institution) in DC3 Forensics competition under the name 0x28 Thieves
  • 1st of 30 teams in the Amateur Capture the Flag II (aCTF2.0) at Defcon 14 in Las Vegas on August 4-6, 2006
  • 2nd of 20 teams in the CIPHER2 computer security competition sponsored by Technical University of Aachen, Germany
  • 3rd of 25 teams at 2006 UCSB International Capture The Flag
  • 7th out of 8 teams in the DefCon 15 CTF competition in Las Vegas, NV under the name 0x28 Thieves
  • 5th of 150 teams in the 2007 Kenshoto DefCon CTF Qualifier under the name 0x28 Thieves
  • 11th out of 400+ teams in the 2008 Kenshoto DefCon CTF Qualifier under the name 0x28 Thieves
  • 14th of 22 teams in the 2005 University of California-Santa Barbara International Capture The Flag
  • 2nd of 7 teams in the 2006 Southeastern Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition at Kennesaw State University
  • 9th of 69 teams in the 2006 Kenshoto DefCon CTF Qualifier
  • 5th Place at the 2007 UCSB International Capture The Flag (1st place in North America)
  • Recognized by the USF Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering at the 2006 Achievement Awards Gala