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Practicing Self Care During the NCL Games

May 18, 2020October 5, 2020Leave a comment

WebWitch
An important PSA from the Tech Bog: Keeping yourself sane is just as important as getting a lot of points. Read WebWitch's shocking self-care confession, and don't be like WebWitch! You can practice the magical art of self care in as little as 5 minutes.

Teamwork Strategies for Social Distancing

April 10, 2020September 4, 20204 Comments

WebWitch
In an effort to ensure that no one misses out on that sweet, sweet collaboration time, WebWitch has conjured a list of tools for keeping in touch with your long-distance teammates and evaluates the pros and cons of each.

Everything You Need to Know About the NCL Team Game

April 10, 2020September 8, 20202 Comments

WebWitch
AKA WebWitch's Seven Habits of Highly Effective NCL Teams. You'll never envision "peak performance" the same way again!

Turning that Code Inside Out: A Look at Reverse Engineering 

March 16, 2020September 4, 2020Leave a comment

WebWitch
The following challenge may or may not resemble challenges seen before in NCL! WebWitch's cauldron is filled with mysterious code, but one thing is missing. What is the secret input ingredient? You'll have to work backwards to find it!

Why I Became an NCL Player Ambassador – WebWitch

February 15, 2020September 8, 2020Leave a comment

WebWitch
WebWitch doesn't like being in front of an audience and doesn't know everything about cybersecurity. Those aren't the reasons they became a Player Ambassador. Luckily for us, their reasons were far more compelling than their fears!

Intro to Scanning for the National Cyber League Games

September 10, 2019September 6, 20201 Comment

WebWitch
WebWitch introduces Nmap, demonstrates how to tailor (and troubleshoot) your service scans to meet your NCL competition needs, recommends resources for mastering more features, and cautions against common mistakes.

Leaping into Log Analysis

August 27, 2019November 7, 20215 Comments

WebWitch
Log analysis becomes very important when you're trying to identify the source of a breach. WebWitch consults their command-line spellbook to summon forth the fundamental tools of log analysis, and shares their pro tips for preserving accuracy.

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