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Hackerverse is EC-Council's global, skill-based Capture-the-Flag platform, with new free-to-enter competitions every month. Cybersecurity professionals from around the world test their skills, validate expertise, and earn recognition through measurable performance.

Trusted by 16,000+ learners and professionals worldwide.

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The Hackerverse CTF Awards

Participate in CTF Challenges each month for a chance to win cash prizes and awards!

Monthly Awards

Every month, the Hackerverse CTF launches a new competition, giving you the chance to showcase your skills, dominate the leaderboard, and win awards.

1st
Place

Up to $2,500 in-kind EC-Council Resources*
(or $500 cash)

2nd
Place

Up to $1,500 in-kind EC-Council Resources*
(or $250 cash)

3rd
Place

Up to $1,000 in-kind EC-Council Resources*
(or $100 cash)

4th - 5th
Place

Free 12-month access to our microlearning cybersecurity video library*

6th - 10th
Place

Free 9-month access to our microlearning cybersecurity video library*

11th - 25th
Place

Free 6-month access to our microlearning cybersecurity video library*

*Please refer to our Terms of Service for complete details regarding awards and their claims.

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May

CTF Competition for May

Reverse Engineering & Binary Analysis

This month's challenges test your skills in reverse engineering and binary analysis, from unpacking binaries to defeating anti-debug techniques.

Seven days, one leaderboard; prove you belong at the top.

May 25–31, 2026

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Introducing the Hackerverse CTF

Introducing the Hackerverse CTF

The Hackerverse CTF is a free monthly competition by EC-Council offering skill-based cybersecurity challenges. Registration is free, and players can participate individually each month.

Important Note: CTF challenges are available during the last 7 days of each month. The leaderboard resets at the end of every month.

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Cybersecurity Skills Development Through CTFs

Cybersecurity Skills Development Through CTFs

Participants within the Hackerverse CTF will be able to showcase their skills and talent, completing a series of carefully designed questions that get progressively more difficult. Players will compete against a global network for prizes and top rankings. The primary focus of the Hackerverse CTF is to get more participants engaged in cybersecurity competitions, leading to increased knowledge and skill development.

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Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

The Hackerverse CTF offers monthly cash and in-kind prizes to qualifying winners.

  • GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS
  • CASH AND IN-KIND PRIZES

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