Various contests, some lasting all 4 days of DEF CON, some short time on stage
One Page All Contests list with descriptions
defcon.org Contests page
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?Cube Contest Info |
$$$$$_<CAPTURE_THE_COIN>_$$$$$ Contest Info |
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$unL1ght Sh4d0w5 Contest Info |
5N4CK3Y Contest Info |
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Adversary Wars CTF Contest Info |
AI Art Battle Contest Info |
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AI Village Plays Pokemon: DEF CON Edition Contest Info |
Apex Park (Cloud Village CTF) Contest Info |
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Aw, man…pages! Contest Info |
BadgeLife Trivia Contest Info |
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Battle of the Bots: Vishing Edition Contest Info |
Beer Chilling Contraption Contest Contest Info |
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Blacks In Cybersecurity Game Night Extravaganza! Contest Info |
Blacks In Cybersecurity Village Capture The Flag Competition Contest Info |
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Blue Team Village CTF Contest Info |
Bug Bounty Village CTF Contest Info |
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Can it Ham? Contest Info |
Capture The Packet Contest Info |
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Car Hacking Village Capture the Flag (CTF) Contest Info |
CMD+CTRL Cyber Range Contest Info |
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Code Cadaver (Biohacking Village CTF) Contest Info |
Crack Me If You Can 2026 Contest Info |
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Crack the Core Contest Info |
Crash and Compile Contest Info |
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Creative Writing Short Story Contest Contest Info |
Cryptid Hunt Contest Info |
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Cryptocurrency Challenge Contest Info |
Darknet-NG Contest Info |
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DC’s Next Top Threat Model Contest Info |
DDoS Contest Contest Info |
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DEF CON Beard and Mustache Contest Contest Info |
DEF CON CTF: Benevolent Bureau of Birds Contest Info |
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DEF CON Groups Backdoor & Breaches Contest Info |
DEF CON Groups Sticker Contest Contest Info |
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DEF CON MUD Contest Info |
DEF CON Scavenger Hunt Contest Info |
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Dozier Drill Lockpicking Challenge Contest Info |
EFF Tech Trivia Contest Info |
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Escalation Desk CTF Contest Info |
Feet Feud (Hacker Family Feud) Contest Info |
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Fix the Flag – The AppSec Village Wargame Contest Info |
From the Static: A HRV Fox Hunt Contest Info |
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Game Hacking Village CTF Contest Info |
Hac-Man Contest Info |
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Hack3r Runw@y v8.0 Contest Info |
Hacker Games Contest Info |
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Hacker Jeopardy! Contest Info |
HackFortress Contest Info |
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Hacking GRC Contest Info |
HALctf Contest Info |
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Hardware Hacking Village CTF Contest Info |
HardWired Contest Info |
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HSPACE: AI Battlegrounds Contest Info |
HTB CTF: Data Dystopia Contest Info |
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IoT Village CTF Contest Info |
Kubernetes CTF Contest Info |
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Locktopus Competition Contest Info |
Octopus Game Contest Info |
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OWASP Foundation CTF Contest Info |
Phish Stories Contest Info |
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PhreakMe Contest Info |
Pinball High Score Contest Contest Info |
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Pub Quiz at DEF CON Contest Info |
Radio Frequency Capture the Flag Contest Info |
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Raitlin’s Challenge presented by the Illuminati Party® Contest Info |
Reali7y Overrun Contest Info |
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Red Team CTF Contest Info |
Social Engineering Community Vishing Competition (SECVC) Contest Info |
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spyVspy 3: Rat Race Contest Info |
STARPWN (Aerospace Village CTF) Contest Info |
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TeleChallenge Contest Info |
The EFF Benefit Poker Tournament Contest Info |
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The Gold Bug Contest Info |
The Pwnie Awards Contest Info |
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Tin Foil Hat Contest Contest Info |
Um, ACKtually Contest Info |
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Untechnical Contest Info |
Venator Aurum Contest Info |
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Whose Slide Is It Anyway? Contest Info |