{"id":241339,"date":"2024-12-02T12:08:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T12:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/?p=241339"},"modified":"2026-01-02T12:27:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T12:27:22","slug":"csaw24-cybersecurity-games-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/?p=241339","title":{"rendered":"CSAW&#8217;24 Cybersecurity Games &#038; Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSAW&#8217;24 marks the 11th anniversary of CSAW MENA (Middle East North Africa) organized by NYU Abu Dhabi. CSAW NYU Abu Dhabi is managed by a team of undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers from the Engineering Department and the Center for Cyber Security.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSAW 2024 MENA at NYUAD was a resounding success, bringing together cybersecurity researchers, students and professionals from across the region to share knowledge, engage in friendly competition, and contribute to the advancement of cybersecurity.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Total Participants in final rounds \u2013 118 students and researchers, reflecting a 34% surge in participant numbers compared to previous years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u>6 Competitions<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Capture the Flag \u2013 CTF<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applied Research Competition \u2013 ARC<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hack My Robot \u2013 HMR<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BioHack 3D\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LLM CTF Attack Competition<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">AI Hardware Attack Competition (New addition this Year)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font_5\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CSAW&#8217;24 MENA featured an engaging keynote by <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cyan_pencil\">Luca Di Bartolomeo<\/a>, a seasoned CTF player turned PhD at EPFL. With extensive experience in global CTF finals, including DEFCON and XCTF, Luca\u2019s talk, \u201cThe CTF Player Pipeline: From Noob to Addicted,\u201d shared insights into the journey of becoming a dedicated CTF participant. His expertise inspired attendees to explore and excel in the dynamic world of cybersecurity challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Keynote-Speaker_MENA-scaled.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-74px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-53px|auto||auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/cAPTURE.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;cAPTURE&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Capture the Flag<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-22px|auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;176.2px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-10px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div id=\"bgLayers_comp-k713gfmk\" data-hook=\"bgLayers\" class=\"MW5IWV\">\n<div id=\"bgMedia_comp-k713gfmk\" class=\"VgO9Yg\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>CSAW CTF is an entry-level, jeopardy style CTF, designed for university-level students who are interested in the field of security. Challenge categories will include: binary exploitation, reverse engineering, cryptography, web security, forensics, mobile security, industrial control systems, and miscellaneous challenges. CSAW CTF occurs over two rounds: a Qualifying Round in September and a Final Round in November.<\/p>\n<p>The heart of CSAW, the CTF competition, saw intense battles of skill and strategy as teams competed to solve a series of challenging cybersecurity puzzles for a non-stop 36 hours. Participants demonstrated their technical prowess and problem-solving abilities in this highly competitive and engaging event.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>37 participants from four different countries competed in the final round, with 10 teams emerging as finalists out of a total of 90 teams. The top three scoring teams out of the 10 finalists were declared the winners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;61px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-18px|auto||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to the CTF 2024 Winners!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-22px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>1st Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">0x1a4, TEK-UP University, Tunisia<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Knani Alaaeddine<br \/>\nChebbi Jasser<br \/>\nBadreddine Chamkhi<br \/>\nKnani Mohamed Aziz<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2nd Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Garidi, Higher National School of Computer Science, Algeria<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Abderaouf Louggani<br \/>\nAbdelkhalek Beraoud<br \/>\nAbderahmane Oubahi<br \/>\nAbderraouf Dandani<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>3rd Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DEADSEC, Applied Science Private University, Jordan<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jaleel Bolbol Abdalla<br \/>\nHamza Abderrahim[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Arc.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Arc&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Applied Research Competition\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>This &#8220;Best Paper Award&#8221; assesses the top scholarly security research from the previous year. The focus of this competition is on research that has a practical impact.\u00a0 With eligibility limited to already published papers or camera-ready papers, CSAW has a reputation for drawing some of the best security research worldwide.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to the ARC 2024 Winners!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-24px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>1st Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Marouene Boubakri, University of Carthage Tunis, Tunisia<br \/>\nfor the paper \u201cArchitectural Security and Trust Foundation for RISC-V\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2nd Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Robert Merget, Technology Innovation Institute (TII), UAE<br \/>\nfor the paper \u201cWith Great Power Come Great Side Channels: Statistical Timing Side-Channel Analyses with Bounded Type-1 Errors\u201d[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HMR.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;HMR&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hack My Robot\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>This year&#8217;s Hack My Robot competition pushed the boundaries with a focus on autonomous soil compactors, highlighting the critical safety and quality implications of potential compromises. Out of 9 stellar teams, 5 advanced to the intense finals, where students aimed to hack a construction environment robot, disrupting its functionalities and stealing data. The competition witnessed creative and technically complex attacks from all finalists, but ultimately, the 3 best teams emerged as the ultimate winners.<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<ul>\n<li>19 participants from four different countries competed in the final round, with 5 teams emerging as finalists out of a total of 9 teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to the HMR 2024 Winners!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-24px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>1st Place <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mr. Robot<\/span><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Jordan<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Badi AbuAlGhanam<br \/>Mohammad AlSarabi<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2nd Place<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Botics<\/span><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Higher Institute of Computer Science Tunis Elmanar, Tunisia<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ichrak Eddor Mnijli<br \/>Foued Saidi<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>3rd Place<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MakerSpace <\/span><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hassan Abouelela<br \/>Malik Hader<br \/>Abdulla Bin Saifudheen<br \/>Yousef Irshaid<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Bio-Hack.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Bio-Hack&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BioHack 3D\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BioHack 3D at CSAW 2024 marked a groundbreaking event as the second workshop and hackathon solely dedicated to Biochip Security and its intersection with 3D printing technology. The one-day event focused on exploring vulnerabilities related to PCR biochips, shedding light on crucial aspects of security in this emerging field. With participation from across the UAE, a total of 21 teams engaged in the virtual qualifying round. However, the competition was fierce, allowing only 5 elite teams to advance to the final round. In the end, one exceptional team emerged victorious, claiming the top spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5 Teams qualified to the finals out of 21 teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Congratulations to the BioHack 3D 2024 Winners!<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||4px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>1st Place<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Team AltF4<br \/>\nUniversity of Wollongong in Dubai, United Arab Emirates<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hadiyya Mattummathodi<br \/>\nMariah Khalifa<br \/>\nRiaz Mohammed<br \/>\nMuhammad Ansari[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/sites.nyuad.nyu.edu\/ccs-ad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LLM.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;LLM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LLM Attack Competition\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"712\">With rapid advancements in large language models, LLMs have become integral to modern systems\u2014introducing new and complex security challenges. 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