WHAT?

The hackathon revolved around Cyber Security, to enforce cyber defense and to develop new and competitive solutions in the Cyber security field. 

Hack the whale was open to people of all ages and technical skills: from beginner to advanced. It consisted of a series of challenges that participants had to face. 

 

The challenges were chosen among this categories:

1) "Casing the environment" techniques:

- footprinting;

- scanning;

- enumeration.

2) Attacking a vulnerable web application;

3) Escalating privileges on a hacked network node;

4) Showing how to "pwn" a node hosting a vulnerable database;

5) Showing how to use the most widely deployed hacking tools.

 

 

WHEN?

From Friday 19 October at 19:15 to Saturday 20 October at 20:00.

 

 

WHERE?

Location: Apple Developer Academy at the University of Naples Federico II in Naples, Italy.

 

 

WHO?

 

Participants:

The hackathon was open to people of all ages and technical skills. 

 

 

Organisers: AFCEA Naples Chapter

 

> Hackathon Technical-Scientific Committee

Pierluigi Paganini Link Campus University	Francesco Castagna (Chair) VP AFCEA Naples Chapter	Francesco Palmieri Unisa		Aaron Visaggio Unisannio		Simon Pietro Romano Unina

 

> Hackathon Organisational Committee

Dario Nicolella President AFCEA Naples Chapter		Antimo Angelino Chair ICT commission OIN		Pasquale Daponte Member board AFCEA Naples Chapter
Michele Cortese Member board AFCEA Naples Chapter		Silvia Ullo Member board AFCEA Naples Chapter		Luca De Vito Young President AFCEA Naples Chapter		Massimiliano Canestro Secretary AFCEA Naples Chapter

 

 

Contacts:

For general questions: Francesco Castanga  

For technical questions (including qualifying participants): Pierluigi Paganini

Website

 

 

Location: Apple Developer Academy

 

Address:

University of Naples Federico II

Corso Protopisani, 70 CAP 80146

San Giovanni a Teduccio

Naples (Italy)