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USACyO Testing Content

  • Cryptography​

    • ​Classical Ciphers (e.g. Caesar's cipher, Vigenere's cipher)​

    • Modern Ciphers (e.g. RSA)

    • Hashing

    • Number Bases

    • Password Cracking

  • Web Exploitation

    • HTML, CSS, JS​

    • SQL (e.g. SQL Injection)

    • Website Headers

    • HTTP Requests

    • Sanitization Payloads

  • Reverse Engineering

    • Python​

    • Java

    • Debugging

    • C / C++

    • Binaries

  • ​Forensics​

    • File Analysis​

    • Log Analysis

    • Steganography

    • Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)

    • Network Traffic Analysis

    • Disk Analysis​​

  • Binary Exploitation

    • Binary vulnerabilities (e.g. Buffer Overflow)​​​

  • ​General Skills​

    • Terminal skills​

    • SSH

  • Miscellaneous

    • Challenges that do not end up in any of the previous categories go in here.​​​

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