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Mason TCTF - Writeup (Update in progress)

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Welcome file Mason TCTF is an cyber security CTF (Capture the Flag) deployed by Mason Competitive Cyber (MasonCC), an cyber security group at George Mason University. The challenges include Threat Detection, Linux/Scripting, Protocol Hopping, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Password Cracking, Steganography, Recon, and Web with difficulty ranging from simple to moderately complex. It is an good CTF for learning various aspects of cyber security knowledge. This write-up will document my thinking and process of solving the problem according to the category of the challenge. (Update in progress) The Office “The Office” category is an incident response scenario about ransomware. The solver needs to analyze the “LiveResponseData” dataset to get the flags of the 4 problems. #1 ASAP as Possible (150) Read the scenario, and then look at the forensic data to answer the questions. What was the name of the file that ran the ransomware? Remember to enter the flag in