Sat, 31 Jan. 2026, 04:30 UTC — Sun, 01 Feb. 2026, 04:30 UTC 

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Eschaton CTF event.

Format: Jeopardy Jeopardy

Official URL: https://esch26.mcsc.space/

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Future weight: 23.42 

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Event organizers 

PRIZES WORTH ₹30 LAKH+

ESCHATON CTF 2026
An international Capture The Flag (CTF) competition organized by
MCSC – MITS Cyber Security Club, bringing together student teams from across the world.

Event Format

Round 1: Online Jeopardy-style CTF — 31 January 2026
(Open qualifier for all registered teams)
Timing: 31st Jan 10am IST - 1st Feb 10am IST

Round 2: Offline Attack–Defense Finals — 21 February 2026
(Top 10 teams from Round 1 qualify, held at MITS Kochi, India)

Highlights
Internship opportunities for top-performing participants
Open to students worldwide
Free registration

Sponsors and Partners:
Bugcrowd
APIsec University
LetsDefend
.XYZ
HackTheBox Mumbai
CAIDO
Altered Security
SecLance
ApniSec
K7 Security

Registration:
https://eschaton.mcsc.space

Prizes

₹30 Lakh+ and Internship Opportunities (USD 30,000+) in prizes.

PRIZES & REWARDS
Note: Top 10 prizes are for those at the finals and not qualifiers, the MVP prize is for the qualifiers.

1st Place
• ₹75,000 (~$835)
• ASCP Vouchers
• 12 Months Caido
• 1 Month VIP+ HTB

2nd Place
• ₹50,000 (~$550)
• CASA Vouchers
• 6 Months Caido
• 1 Month VIP+ LetsDefend

3rd Place
• ₹25,000 (~$280)
• CASA Vouchers
• 1 Month Caido
• 1 Month VIP+ LetsDefend

MVP Award
• 1 × CRTP Voucher
(Exclusive to Round 1 top scorer with a well-written writeup)

4th Place
• 1 Month VIP+ LetsDefend
• ACP Vouchers

5th – 10th Place
• ACP Vouchers

Participation Reward
• 1-Year K7 Antivirus (All Participants)

Internship opportunities for top-performing participants based on performance.

Note: Vouchers and subscriptions will be provided to all members of the team individually, not just one per team.

Scoreboard

346 teams total

PlaceTeamCTF pointsRating points
1 Imp0ster56 4930.00046.840
2 Offensive Security Team - FPT Smart Cloud 4910.00035.035
3 Ripe Rice 4910.00031.132
4 OWASP Top 1 4800.00028.657
5 LLM TEAM 4360.00025.396
6 0xDune 4240.00024.045
7 Gongo 4190.00023.250
8 TryN3rr0r 3910.00021.502
9 Dacia Team 3910.00021.177
10 EternalBlue 3910.00020.916
11 Cryptonite 3870.00020.514
12 BlitzHack 3870.00020.336
13 BKISC 3790.00019.806
14 b4llzak 3660.00019.060
15 InfosecPTIT 3660.00018.948
16 4CM_CY83R 3580.00018.471
17 roticanai_better 3400.00017.529
18 RootRunners 3360.00017.263
19 Flagsomnia 3300.00016.909
20 1nf1n1ty 3170.00016.230
21 Mong 3150.00016.079
22 CUT 3110.00015.839
23 team_xz 3110.00015.792
24 CYBERDUNE CLUB 3100.00015.702
25 LeetSh4d0ws 3090.00015.616
26 T.U.S.K 3080.00015.532
27 Cm0s 3070.00015.451
28 CtrlXploit 3050.00015.325
29 NullPointers 2930.00014.727
30 bi0s 2910.00014.605
31 VSL.Sp33d_Of_T1m3 2900.00014.532
32 04T51DE 2870.00014.366
33 extr4joss 2820.00014.106
34 defragmented.brains 2820.00014.085
35 M3RC3N4RY 2690.00013.448
36 TeluguCTF 2670.00013.334
37 Tenesys 2660.00013.269
38 Faceless 2560.00012.778
39 00p1um kl4n 2470.00012.334
40 FPT DarkHotel 2460.00012.272
41 jasprit bumrah 2430.00012.115
42 HelloWorld("print") 2340.00011.674
43 Lv1x 2300.00011.471
44 GR3B0M4 2250.00011.221
45 DOSA 2240.00011.162
46 Jinora 2150.00010.723
47 OO7 2150.00010.712
48 TrickedMyAunty 2120.00010.559
49 Runtime.exe 2050.00010.216
50 libbabel.so 2050.00010.207
51 humblebee 2050.00010.198
52 [3301] N0T F0UND 1950.0009.714
53 kidlan team orginal 1950.0009.705
54 Chole Bhature 1940.0009.650
55 Blue Lock Eleven 1930.0009.594
56 1&3_qtrs<: 1870.0009.302
57 Vanillla 1790.0008.914
58 0x 1770.0008.812
59 SRON 1750.0008.710
60 Task Force 141 1750.0008.704
61 zero 1750.0008.697
62 Bro_code 1740.0008.644
63 127.0.0.1 1740.0008.638
64 LappungCTF{} 1730.0008.584
65 Sudo rm -rf/ 1650.0008.199
66 Golden_flag 1650.0008.193
67 KattangalSec 1650.0008.188
68 3am 1650.0008.183
69 Ace of Roots 1640.0008.130
70 D4rk sec 1450.0007.223
71 Ast3r0ids 1450.0007.218
72 Antons Grandkids 1450.0007.214
73 HackTheWorld 1440.0007.162
74 0xL0calhost 1440.0007.157
75 WELKIN MOON 1380.0006.868
76 0xPAT 1350.0006.721
77 OsintOnly 1350.0006.717
78 Mr.Robot 1350.0006.713
79 The_K3rnel_K1ngs 1350.0006.710
80 ShadowRoot Alliance 1350.0006.706
81 ark 1350.0006.702
82 CyberPunks 1350.0006.699
83 404 Found 1350.0006.695
84 haxmith 1350.0006.692
85 CapItAll 1340.0006.641
86 GOT HACKED 1250.0006.210
87 aytangtan 1250.0006.207
88 Beginner 1250.0006.204
89 Vectr 1250.0006.201
90 panda 1250.0006.198
91 7r0j4n 7r0ll5 1250.0006.195
92 ZeroTrace 1250.0006.193
93 cybern00b$ 1240.0006.142
94 GlitchHarbingers 1150.0005.712
95 T34M_404 1150.0005.710
96 Ahmeng Labs 1150.0005.707
97 MeowSec 1150.0005.705
98 noobs 1150.0005.702
99 Mannadiyar 1150.0005.700
100 Leaf_Village_Exploiters 1150.0005.697
101 hello_friend 1100.0005.457
102 TEAM_UNFINDABLES 1080.0005.360
103 SnowyOwl_Fake! 1050.0005.215
104 PawPrints 1050.0005.213
105 Root Access 1050.0005.211
106 Kn0x 1050.0005.209
107 TH3_RANG3RS 1050.0005.207
108 CAPTCHA Errors 1050.0005.205
109 awkrd 1050.0005.203
110 d3cod3_th3_m4tr1x 1050.0005.201
111 Zero Lag 1050.0005.199
112 zsteg 1050.0005.197
113 BrokenP|pe 1050.0005.195
114 𝕕𝟜𝕣𝕜𝟘𝕣𝕤𝟛 1050.0005.193
115 CTF paglus 1050.0005.192
116 Daredevils 1050.0005.190
117 Prime Cipher 1040.0005.141
118 Z3ncrypt 950.0004.711
119 Nepal U-20 950.0004.710
120 0xdeadbeef 950.0004.708
121 r4c00ns 950.0004.707
122 Ironlock 950.0004.705
123 ciph3r 950.0004.703
124 Sudo Squad 950.0004.702
125 jin4wook 850.0004.225
126 kBxAc 850.0004.224
127 Cyber_phantoms 850.0004.222
128 0v3rC0k3dSt4ck 850.0004.221
129 hackdev 850.0004.219
130 CipherPunk 850.0004.218
131 IgelsCTF 850.0004.217
132 CyberBugs 850.0004.215
133 T3AM KNU11 850.0004.214
134 stuxnet 850.0004.213
135 1nv5stigat0rs 850.0004.211
136 ImaginaryCTF 750.0003.735
137 CyberSky 750.0003.734
138 P$ych3r 750.0003.733
139 S1L3NC3 750.0003.731
140 Penguin 750.0003.730
141 PVNSec 750.0003.729
142 Haksterix 750.0003.728
143 hackitty 750.0003.727
144 TRAIL OF B1TS 750.0003.726
145 Clueless 750.0003.724
146 kinda cracked 750.0003.723
147 error_404 750.0003.722
148 CyberHive 750.0003.721
149 Fukery 750.0003.720
150 Viltrum 750.0003.719
151 IronCrypt 750.0003.718
152 Kira.exe 750.0003.717
153 pwn_stars 750.0003.716
154 darksouls 750.0003.715
155 exit(404)_ 750.0003.714
156 Defenders 750.0003.713
157 n3wb13 750.0003.712
158 Sambar Idly 750.0003.711
159 PaletteSec 750.0003.710
160 flag_raiders 750.0003.709
161 Root@Usserrsss 700.0003.471
162 Vavval Squad 690.0003.422
163 Livin' ethical 650.0003.232
164 bleed 650.0003.231
165 Cheetah Hi Kehde 650.0003.230
166 TRISHUL CYBER SYNDICATS 650.0003.229
167 Crazy_U5 650.0003.228
168 Sql_Injection 650.0003.227
169 Decepticons 650.0003.226
170 Cybroskis 650.0003.226
171 Cyber. D. Hackers 650.0003.225
172 AEG1S.K 650.0003.224
173 pikachu 650.0003.223
174 Phantom troupe 650.0003.222
175 404TeamNotFound 650.0003.222
176 VighnaHackers 650.0003.221
177 0xpwns3c 550.0002.745
178 Tairn 550.0002.744
179 MrDetective 550.0002.744
180 5h4d0w5 550.0002.743
181 shivamfamily 550.0002.742
182 pwnM4S73R 550.0002.741
183 Unit 1337 550.0002.741
184 CODE REDD 550.0002.740
185 THE_ENVOYS 550.0002.739
186 Logic Legends 550.0002.739
187 The KingsMen 550.0002.738
188 XOR 550.0002.737
189 decipher 550.0002.737
190 UnitX 550.0002.736
191 Gemerald 550.0002.735
192 bubble 550.0002.735
193 HivanX 500.0002.497
194 Reboot Robots 450.0002.258
195 Sam dani 450.0002.258
196 Binary 450.0002.257
197 Tapah Siddha 450.0002.257
198 NeonCipher 450.0002.256
199 mrr0b07 450.0002.255
200 L00pH013 450.0002.255
201 sudo -mak3uswin 450.0002.254
202 12 days hollow 450.0002.254
203 OpcodeWisp 450.0002.253
204 P1nkPh4n73r 450.0002.253
205 Hydra 450.0002.252
206 jun 450.0002.251
207 Cyber Seekers 450.0002.251
208 Neam Tame 450.0002.250
209 R3d_0P5X 450.0002.250
210 administrat0r 450.0002.249
211 3ND P0INT 450.0002.249
212 BinarySharks 450.0002.248
213 AUREXIS 450.0002.248
214 Cybrute 450.0002.247
215 Insighters 400.0002.009
216 White Flag 400.0002.009
217 CSU Maze Breakers 400.0002.008
218 InfoBreach 350.0001.770
219 RootedX 350.0001.770
220 Obi-LAN 350.0001.769
221 aura 350.0001.769
222 Hexecutioners 350.0001.768
223 m@t!_c@t! 350.0001.768
224 hunter 350.0001.767
225 Cyber_Sprouts 350.0001.767
226 R3d_0x1D3 350.0001.766
227 Phantom_Z3R0 350.0001.766
228 StormRyders 350.0001.765
229 ExploitX 350.0001.765
230 HiRes Lossless 350.0001.765
231 Middleton Hackers 350.0001.764
232 RootRebels 340.0001.716
233 High_Flyers 300.0001.526
234 Bournvita 300.0001.525
235 Ars1ks_team 300.0001.525
236 YEN 300.0001.524
237 AKATSUKI-HACKERS 250.0001.286
238 The Boys 250.0001.286
239 vanda1s 250.0001.286
240 fsociety 250.0001.285
241 warriors 250.0001.285
242 Zero Mercy 250.0001.284
243 Hacker 250.0001.284
244 chmod666me 250.0001.284
245 Brownmannh 250.0001.283
246 D0texe 250.0001.283
247 Cipher5 250.0001.282
248 ThreatMatrix 250.0001.282
249 51L3NT_K1LL3R5 250.0001.282
250 Kuma 250.0001.281
251 nexus 250.0001.281
252 Hacker X 250.0001.281
253 Bugworrior 250.0001.280
254 Cyber Warriors 250.0001.280
255 Hexora 250.0001.279
256 P4r4d1s3 s0ldi3rs 250.0001.279
257 B1tw1nk 250.0001.279
258 ITECC BLACK HATS (SINGAPORE) 250.0001.278
259 hackher 250.0001.278
260 p4cketsn1ff3r 200.0001.040
261 Cryptonites 200.0001.040
262 TCC PENS 200.0001.039
263 DEFUSING ADEPTUS 200.0001.039
264 Hype 200.0001.039
265 iamnoob 150.0000.801
266 Lemon pickle 150.0000.801
267 DEDSEC X01 150.0000.800
268 Spydex security 150.0000.800
269 gravity 150.0000.800
270 Porottaum Beef 150.0000.799
271 tfym.json 150.0000.799
272 7RY_H4RDZ 150.0000.799
273 Novachrono 150.0000.798
274 Void_Main() 150.0000.798
275 ANBU Black Ops 150.0000.798
276 Phantom 150.0000.797
277 Fowl 150.0000.797
278 RED Wolves 150.0000.797
279 Forgers 150.0000.797
280 qwertyop 150.0000.796
281 sudo 150.0000.796
282 Noble Team 150.0000.796
283 N0n-b1n4ry 150.0000.795
284 void 150.0000.795
285 Flag Dhari 150.0000.795
286 TheYSEC 150.0000.794
287 joincode 150.0000.794
288 Dolphin 150.0000.794
289 abyss 150.0000.794
290 VKArmour 150.0000.793
291 Root_Ninja 150.0000.793
292 FL4M3 K4153R 150.0000.793
293 Scribble 150.0000.793
294 Error 404 150.0000.792
295 Hunt3rs 150.0000.792
296 Aku Bisa Pasang Kopling Supra 150.0000.792
297 Sucuk 100.0000.554
298 TJR 100.0000.554
299 pccs 100.0000.553
300 Daaku No. 1 100.0000.553
301 0xChaotic 100.0000.553
302 PARQUE 100.0000.553
303 TEAM BIG 100.0000.552
304 yy 100.0000.552
305 Dark_d3vil 100.0000.552
306 ayamsumbinggoingpro 50.0000.314
307 Pegasus 50.0000.314
308 ajax 50.0000.314
309 White Rose 50.0000.313
310 ZeroTrust 50.0000.313
311 Darksilicon 50.0000.313
312 m0cha 50.0000.313
313 MAWJNGVUX 50.0000.312
314 Los pollos 50.0000.312
315 LastMinuteGuys 50.0000.312
316 TableForOne404 50.0000.312
317 boba 50.0000.311
318 Mansion House 50.0000.311
319 Ninjagod 50.0000.311
320 pwn0rDi3 50.0000.311
321 Ashen Cypher 50.0000.310
322 sudo_win 50.0000.310
323 SegFault Squad 50.0000.310
324 N@w ye@r 50.0000.310
325 FlagsandSurfs 50.0000.310
326 VSL_0utl4w 50.0000.309
327 team_Eagle 50.0000.309
328 SH3ILD Bash 50.0000.309
329 0xHawkins 50.0000.309
330 ghosts 50.0000.308
331 Spiderverse 50.0000.308
332 cyberMEOW 50.0000.308
333 Shell Shock 50.0000.308
334 char kway teow 50.0000.308
335 3YTED_ 50.0000.307
336 Mc Flayers 50.0000.307
337 Flagpaglu 50.0000.307
338 Hackit 50.0000.307
339 fzhshzh 50.0000.307
340 Cryptarians 50.0000.306
341 DefenderX 50.0000.306
342 R00T3d_BY_4CC1D3NT 50.0000.306
343 MYKM? 50.0000.306
344 Abhiwin 50.0000.306
345 small 50.0000.305
346 w00f.exe 50.0000.153
vaibhavkrishnatrya1Jan. 29, 2026, 3:04 p.m.

When the competition start please email me with my team Vaibhav Ventures in my email ids.


guXxXorJan. 31, 2026, 7:45 a.m.

You cannot register after the CTF started


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