DSU Computer Clubs Wiki

based_ctfers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-15T18:40:21+00:00

Moved to ctf_club

ccdc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-10-25T17:11:10+00:00

CCDC CCDC (the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition) is a blue-team competition focusing fully on active network and system defense. The premise of the competition is that each team is a group of IT Security contractors brought into a business to clean up the mess left by the previous security team and harden the networks of the company.

ccdc_checklist

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-01-30T20:09:23+00:00

CCDC Checklist This is a sample checklist for CCDC-style competitions. Linux Password Changes Change all shell user passwords: read; for u in $(cat /etc/passwd | grep -E "/bin/.*sh" | cut -d":" -f1); do echo "$u:$REPLY" | chpasswd ; done Change all shell users' Samba passwords:

common_box_creation_commands

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-11-29T19:14:44+00:00

Common Box Creation Resources Windows reset firewalls: netsh advfirewall reset netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state off Windows reset admin: net user Administrator /active:yes net user Administrator Password1! Windows → ENABLE SMB! Linux clear history: (we are purposely not removing apt logs and such)

competition_infrastructure

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-11-06T20:38:54+00:00

Competition Infrastructure Refer to the Networks diagram and information. Overview Each team is given a set of systems behind a pfSense or Palo router/fw. The router does NAT from an internal network (192.168.0.0/24) to an external network (10.20.X.0/24).

competition_rules

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-09-20T19:03:09+00:00

Rules Definition of Terms * Competition Director – Individual leading the operation of the event * White Team – Competition officials tasked with running the competition, including configuration of the environment * Purple Team – Competitors tasked with defending systems against other teams, and with attempting to compromise the systems of other teams

competitive_programming

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-15T18:45:19+00:00

Moved to competitive_programming_club

competitive_programming_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-09-05T16:51:39+00:00

Competitive Programming Club About Us Competitive Programming Club Official Intro We practice competitive programming by learning useful algorithms and solving coding problems. It will prepare students for upcoming competitions. Students of all majors and skill levels are welcome to join.

cptc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-17T15:19:15+00:00

CPTC The Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) is a red-team focused event that challenges teams of students to demonstrate their skills in ethical hacking and penetration testing. In this competition, participants act as security professionals hired by a fictitious organization to assess and strengthen its cybersecurity defenses.

cptc_group

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-23T17:20:13+00:00

Moved to ethical_hacking_club

ctf_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-10-09T21:45:03+00:00

Capture The Flag (CTF) Club About Us Hello! Welcome to CTF Club (also known as the Based CTFers)! Our mission is to enhance offensive cybersecurity tactics through the world of competitive cybersecurity. Jeopardy CTF competitions help you sharpen your cybersecurity skills by solving challenges to capture "flags" and earn points in a fun, gamified environment. All levels of experience from complete beginner to expert are welcome to drop in anytime! We'd love to have you come do CTFs with us!

cyberconquest

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-11-04T03:34:56+00:00

CyberConquest Cyber Conquest is a purple-team cybersecurity competition (that is, it combines both offensive and defensive skillsets) into one king-of-the-hill contest. Teams are tasked with defending their own infrastructure while attacking other team’s infrastructure to gain points. Defensive points are gained by keeping your services up and keeping other teams off your systems, and offensive points are gained by planting your flag on opponent’s systems.

dcdc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-06T02:12:41+00:00

DCDC (Mock CCDC) DCDC stands for DSU Cyber Defense Competition, and is our version of CCDC. Similar to CCDC, the competition is focused on improving the security of your given machines and services, while defending them from the Red Team, and ensuring that the services stay available and functional. Additionally, you are tasked to respond effectively to various business tasks (

defensive_security_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-09-05T16:50:53+00:00

Defensive Security (DefSec) Topic About Us The Defensive Security Club is a vibrant community of cybersecurity enthusiasts, students, and experts who are passionate about protecting digital assets and securing the online world. Our mission is to promote cybersecurity awareness, provide educational resources, and create a collaborative environment for students interested in defensive security.

defsec

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-06T01:53:10+00:00

Defensive Security Club (DefSec)

digital_forensics_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-02-07T15:37:20+00:00

Digital Forensics Club Not Currently Meeting About Us Examine topics in the digital forensics field, such as recovery of deleted files, Windows forensics, and Linux forensics with toolkits used by digital forensic professionals. Our Leader Maybe you?!

discord

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-06T02:12:10+00:00

Discord Discord is currently our primary method of communication. Join at .

ethical_hacking_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-09-05T16:52:28+00:00

Ethical Hacking Topic About Us Ethical Hacking Club is all about red teaming! We have a primary focus of preparing for the annual Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition, but anyone can come and learn even if you have no intention of joining the DSU CPTC Team. We will be putting our knowledge to the test by using platforms such as TryHackMe, HackTheBox, etc. to practice ethical pen-testing. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of ethical hacking. See you there!

full_stack_dsu

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-15T18:44:23+00:00

Moved to web_development_club

getting_connected

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T06:39:22+00:00

Connecting to the Competition Environment When competing in one of our events or participating in a lab, you have the choice of connecting via OpenVPN or using the vCloud interface. You can use the "physical access console" through vCloud, which is useful for graphical environments (Windows), or if you lock yourself out over the network.

ialab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T05:08:43+00:00

IALab The Information Assurance Lab () is our school's vCloud cluster. You can access the DefSec tenant at . If you are a DSU student then your logon is the same as the IALab for class. If you are not a DSU student we will send you credentials before the competition.

infrastructure

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-01-10T03:22:57+00:00

Infrastructure Competitions * Scoring Engine * Competition Infrastructure Resources * Common Box Creation Commands

injects

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T07:33:58+00:00

Injects Injects, or "business tasks", or "anomalies", are tasks given to competing teams that ask them, typically, to solve some challenge, to answer some business-related question, to provide information on their network, or to modify the functionality of their systems.

linux_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-02-07T15:39:44+00:00

Linux Club About Us Welcome! Have you heard that Linux is confusing? Come learn more about what Linux is and get a head start on learning all the fun things that you can do within Linux. Who knows maybe you'll finally get rid of Windows! Our Leader

making_a_lab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T07:37:54+00:00

The basics of how to make a vApp for a club meeting * Create a vApp *Make sure to name your vapp in accordance to the meeting code from the schedule * Create a vm * Configure Networks * Configure vms and prepare the lab environment * Push to catalog

malware_group

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-03-01T18:08:38+00:00

Malware Group About Us The goal of Malware Group is to discuss, reverse engineer, and develop malware and offensive capabilities. These capabilities include low level systems exploitation, evasion and infection techniques, operating systems internals, and game-hacking. Malware Group has a focus on both offensive capability development and traditional reverse engineering.

officers_leaders_contact_info

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-10-24T22:35:59+00:00

Officer and Group Leader Contact Information Advisors Tom Halverson (main advisor): Email Cody Welu: Email Andrew Kramer: Email Tyler Flaagan: Email Austin O'Brien: Email Officers Officer: Malachi Reynolds Officer: Rayn Light Officer: Will Tilstra Officer: Griffin Gates Group Leaders

offsec

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-06T01:53:19+00:00

Offensive Security Club (OffSec)

pfsense_nat

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-01-31T01:42:09+00:00

NAT on pfSense This assumes that you have a basic knowledge of subnetting and NAT. 1:many NAT This is where you have one public IP and multiple LAN ips. The WAN interface can be DHCP or static Set a static IP on the LAN Set Automatic outbound nat

privacy

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-09-04T07:11:42+00:00

Computer Club Privacy Policy Last Updated: 2023-09-04 This applies to Computer Club, Defsec Club, Offsec Club, Programming Club, and any other sub clubs. This policy does NOT apply to Wall Staring Club. Personal Information When you use our websites, participate in club activities, or use any other club associated resources, we may collect information such as your name, email address, discord, public message history, etc

redteam_info

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-11-08T02:56:49+00:00

Red Team Info So your on red team. Congratulations! The default password for all accounts is "Password1!" The attack scope is 10.20.0.0/16 excluding 10.20.0.1 unless explicitly stated by white team. Each team is given an identical environment on 10.20.X.0/24 where X is their team number. Their internal subnet is 192.168.0.0/24

red_team

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-11-07T23:00:10+00:00

Red Team is the group of penetration testing professionals simulating external hackers attempting to gain unauthorized access to Blue Team's systems. Keep them out!

red_team_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-23T17:19:58+00:00

Moved to Ethical Hacking Club

schedule

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T05:47:43+00:00

The schedule is the source of truth for our meetings and presentations. Streambot and Notifybot are both based off of the schedule. The schedule

scoring_engine

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-05T18:42:01+00:00

Scoring Engine The Scoring Engine is responsible for scoring your team. Its structure and rules vary from competition to competition. It lives at 10.30.0.100 (internal IP). DCDC The DCDC Scoring Engine mimics the UTSA CIAS Scoring Engine. Password Change Requests (PCR)

sidebar

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2024-09-05T16:32:21+00:00

General Links * Start Page * Officers/Leaders Contact Info * Computer Club Main Discord ---------- About Our Groups * CTF Club * Defensive Security Club * Competitive Programming Club * Ethical Hacking Club ---------- Competitions * DSU Competitions * DCDC (Mock CCDC) * CyberConquest * External Competitions * CCDC * CPTC * More coming soon ---------- Resources * IALAB Instructions * Windows Moments™

start

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-10-24T22:37:57+00:00

Computer Club Welcome to Dakota State University's Computer Club! On this site, you'll find information pertaining to our club's groups, resources, and competitions. See our Discord for which clubs are meeting this week! Club Information Website:

vpn

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2021-11-10T06:50:34+00:00

DefSec VPN We run a VPN to allow for network level access into the IALab. You will be assigned a 10.31.0.1/16 address. This VPN is split tunnel meaning that only select traffic will be forwarded through it. The only the org networks as well as DNS are forwarded through the tunnel.

web_development

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-03-18T03:27:04+00:00

Page moved See Full Stack @ DSU for more.

web_development_club

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-15T18:43:31+00:00

Web Development Club About Us We exist to propagate web development knowledge throughout the student body at Dakota State. We'll use industry standard tools to show students how to build web pages for a variety of purposes. Web Development is a great 21st century skill to have, as you can use web development skills in a variety of usecases, such as: portfolios, résumés, hobby projects, research presentations, and many more!

windows_moment

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-01-31T00:07:52+00:00

* Windows 8 * If you rename a SharePoint folder that is associated with a teams channel, then it makes a new folder for the channel, and they are both undeletable. * PassTheHash * VelvetSweatshop * There is a python3.exe binary in windows 10, that when executed brings you to a windows store page to download python. Sometimes it takes precedence over python installed manually via MSI