mhackeroni

Italian CTF team. DEF CON finalists. Cyber. Pasta. And now even satellites?!
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[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

Grazie Carola, ci mancherai
https://t.co/fqiYPgvSy5

[Luca Sorace 'Stranck' @LStranck]

Qualified!!! Se you in Vegas again! @mhackeroni

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

End of Ctrl+Space 2025 day 2!

In today's competition, teams exploited our in-orbit challenges - plus a lot of conventional hacking. Scoreboard freeze shows a tight race for first place https://t.co/3LQAFnmcuz

Bonus: see how teams are playing the 3-day-long King of The Hill 🔥

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

🚀 Mission Control here.

The qualifying round of Ctrl+Space 2025 has come to an end! GG to all participants:

* 599 crews showed up, with nearly 659 solves.
* The top 5 eligible teams will soon be back in orbit🛰️

Finals at ESTEC 🇳🇱, Nov 4–6. We´ll see you at launch!

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

> You mistakenly pressed the button to eject the instruction manual & this ship is infamous across the stars for a labyrinth of controls no sane mind can master.
> Returning home will demand more than luck.

Come rev this and more at https://t.co/RR6O9BQ2KT ! GAME IS LIVE 🚩🍝

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

🚀 Ctrl+Space Quals have already kicked off on Voyager 1 🛰️!
Due to light-speed delay, for us on Earth, the round officially starts in ~24h only

Sept 20, 09:00 UTC. Don’t miss it… You might just reach the stars ✨

https://t.co/wUc726qEh0

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

The orbital pasta is almost ready 🍝🛰️
Registration for Ctrl+Space CTF Quals is open 👉 https://t.co/wUc726rc6y

⚡ 24h of space hacking kicks off THIS SATURDAY 20th, 9:00 UTC
🌌 Secure your spot at the @esa 3S Conference finals in November & bring your exploit to orbit! 🚀

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

We're excited to be creating the challenges and organizing this unique CTF 🚩 come join us to hack our intergalactic recipes! 🍝🚀

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

Still hacking with your feet on the ground? Not anymore, we cooked 🍝

Join Ctrl+Space CTF Quals (20–21 Sep) to be one of the 5 finalist teams to play in-orbit challenges running on @D_Orbit ION Satellite Carrier 🛰️ at @esa 3S conference 🇳🇱 (4–6 Nov)!

https://t.co/cvS1NKTvZF

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

🌐𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
• Jeopardy-style
• Space-themed CTF
• 📅September 20, 09:00 UTC (24 hours)

🚀𝗢𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀
• ESA’s Security for Space Systems (3S) Conference ESTEC, Netherlands 🇳🇱
• 📅 November 4–6
• Jeopardy + KOTH + In-Orbit

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

Overall, our seventh final, and another good result. We come back happy after meeting and competing with so many old and new friends. Wishing good luck to the next organizers - see you all soon ♥️🍝

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

@defcon CTF wrap up time 🚩🐚
We scored a great 6th place at this year's August finals in a great fight over three days on an excellent set of challenges.
Thanks to @Nautilus_CTF for their years as organizers of the CTF and for giving us (yet) another good game

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

And to @PoliTOnews @polimi @necstlaboratory @ConsorzioCINI for their logistical support over the years

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

End of day 1: the mhackeroni kitchen is in full swing @defcon CTF - let's cook 🔥

Thanks for the support to

🥇 #7Layers - #DRIVESEC

🥈 @_revng - @KeylessTech - @WuerthPhoenix - @CNIT_TLC

🙌 #STACKBITS

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

🚨 Sponsoring us?!

The mhackeroni kitchen will open its usual pop-up restaurant in Vegas at @defcon this August 🍝

There's still time to help us make it - write us if you'd like to discuss!
Let's get your logo out there on this summer's hottest piece of apparel 👕🚩

[Marco Bonelli @mebeim]

ncuts, nfuncs, nquals, nhackers @mhackeroni

[Luca Sorace 'Stranck' @LStranck]

Yet another year, yet another qualification!!! @mhackeroni

See you at Las Vegas probably!! :D

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

You can also find us on the thing named after the stuff above your head 👀

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

That's it! Congrats to MMM 🥇 & thanks to all teams for a great fight, @0rganizers and @shellphish for the apéro 🍻, Blue Water for an amazing (and eventful) afterparty, @EmuExploit for continuing the pineapple pizza tradition (🍍🚫🍕 tho) - a presto! ♥️

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

Now that we're all back and caught up on sleep it's @defcon CTF @Nautilus_CTF wrap-up time! 🐚🚩 we managed a great 6th place in a tough competition with conventional pwnage, GenAI-powered spaceships, and LiveCTF duels

[mhackeroni @mhackeroni]

A huge thank you to @necstlaboratory and @polimi, @PoliTOnews, @ConsorzioCINI for their essential support, and to everyone who helped fly us to the desert again 🎰🇺🇸