CyberStudents' Advent of CTF is a month-long cybersecurity competition featuring a growing set of beginner-friendly challenges, released daily from December 1st to 25th. Covering categories like web exploitation, cryptography, forensics, binary exploitation, reverse engineering, and OSINT, the event is designed to progressively build participants' skills. Hints are provided after 12 and 24 hours, and collaboration is encouraged. With a $280 prize pool, competitors are ranked by points and timing, with awards across student and open brackets..