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Northline Pages: A Draft Went Live:
Red Teaming.

A customer page on Northline Pages changed, but the publishing team cannot account for the release. You have been brought in to investigate the platform from the outside and determine how someone could reach production through its normal workflows. This is one continuous web application challenge. Each discovery gives you a reason to examine the next part of the system. The five flags mark meaningful progress through the investigation, ending with proof that you can reproduce the unauthorized change. Northline Pages is a functioning publishing platform with customer sites, accounts, and operational workflows. Its ordinary features contain the evidence you need. Examine the application, follow its requests and responses, and test the boundaries you uncover. The intended path requires hands-on web testing and careful reasoning it does not depend on brute force or guessed identifiers.

Track
Red Teaming
Difficulty
Intermediate to Advanced
Starts
Resolving local time…
Ends
Resolving local time…
Milestone DifficultySolve rate · Avg time
M1Step 1
11h 30m avg19%
39 solved
M2Step 2
5h 59m avg14%
30 solved
M3Step 3
14h 56m avg11%
24 solved
M4Step 4
13h 7m avg5%
10 solved
M5Step 5
13h 40m avg5%
10 solved
Live ActivityLive
Oct 5 – Oct 11
0153305Oct 5Oct 7Oct 8Oct 10Oct 11
Challenge SummaryStats
Total Flags Submitted
868
Avg Completion Time
11h 6m
Last Activity
1h ago
Leaderboard38 players
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  4. 4Ppix3latedpic2,250 pts
  5. 5Jjesus53732,250 pts

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5 chapters. One enterprise to dismantle.

Each milestone unlocks after the previous one is solved.

Lab Details

A customer page on Northline Pages changed, but the publishing team cannot account for the release. You have been brought in to investigate the platform from the outside and determine how someone could reach production through its normal workflows. This is one continuous web application challenge. Each discovery gives you a reason to examine the next part of the system. The five flags mark meaningful progress through the investigation, ending with proof that you can reproduce the unauthorized change. The application hosted at http://northline.prod.local

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