capture the flag
computer security exercise in which "flags" are hidden in purposefully vulnerable programs or websites
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Summary
capture the flag is a wargame[1]. It draws 311 Wikipedia views per month (wargame category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- capture the flag's instance of is recorded as wargame[3].
- capture the flag's instance of is recorded as esports discipline[4].
- capture the flag's subclass of is recorded as competition[5].
- capture the flag's main subject is recorded as vulnerability[6].
- capture the flag inspired capture the flag[7].
- capture the flag's described by source is recorded as The Cyber Security Body of Knowledge[8].
Why It Matters
capture the flag draws 311 Wikipedia views per month (wargame category, ranking #1 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]