Specialized Topics: AI, Hardware, & Defense

Modern CTFs often feature "Misc" topics that go beyond standard web/pwn challenges.

AI & LLM Security

• HuggingFace LLM Course
  • A deep dive into how Large Language Models work and how they can be misused.
• HTB Academy: Fundamentals of AI
• HTB Academy: Intro to Red Teaming AI

Hardware Attacks

• HTB Academy: Brief Intro to Hardware Attacks
• Attacking Hardware (HackTricks)

Defensive Security & Tutorials

• NCAE Cyber Games Tutorials
• NCAE Cyber Games Sandbox
  • Great for practicing defensive strategies in a safe environment.