Venator Aurum
The Golden Hunter's Labyrinth
An enigmatic puzzle challenge that takes players through cryptography, code-breaking, and physical security challenges in a thrilling labyrinth of mysteries.
25 Puzzles
48 Hours
1-4 Members
All Levels
Venator Aurum Starts August 8, 2025
The CTF platforms will be available once the conference begins at 10:00 AM PST.
Register your team and submit flags to earn points. This is where you'll track your progress and compete with other teams.
Step into the mysterious world of Venator Aurum, where ancient secrets meet modern cryptography. This enigmatic puzzle challenge will test your ability to think laterally, decode hidden messages, and navigate through a labyrinth of interconnected mysteries.
The Golden Hunter's Quest
Follow the trail of the legendary Venator Aurum, a master puzzle solver whose secrets have been scattered across multiple domains. Each solved puzzle reveals a piece of the greater mystery, leading you deeper into the labyrinth.
Whether you're a cryptography enthusiast, a code-breaking expert, or simply someone who loves solving complex puzzles, Venator Aurum offers a unique blend of technical challenges and creative problem-solving that will keep you engaged for hours.
Master various cryptographic techniques from classical ciphers to modern encryption methods. Decode hidden messages and uncover secrets buried in encrypted communications.
- • Classical cipher analysis
- • Modern encryption breaking
- • Steganography detection
- • Hash function analysis
Analyze and reverse-engineer various code formats, from simple substitution ciphers to complex programming challenges that require creative thinking.
- • Programming puzzle solving
- • Algorithm reverse engineering
- • Logic puzzle analysis
- • Pattern recognition
Explore physical security concepts through virtual simulations and real-world scenarios that test your understanding of access control and security systems.
- • Access control bypass
- • Security system analysis
- • Physical surveillance
- • Environmental security
Think outside the box and apply creative problem-solving techniques to overcome seemingly impossible challenges and unlock hidden secrets.
- • Lateral thinking puzzles
- • Creative solution finding
- • Multi-step problem solving
- • Abstract reasoning