From Novice to Ninja: Novice to Ninja’s Guide to CTF Domains

Capture The Flag (CTF) platforms provide an immersive and dynamic learning experience for those interested in becoming cybersecurity experts. There are no proper learning platforms that demonstrate how to approach these challenges at present. So, in this paper, the Novice to Ninja learning platform is crafted to provide guidance that simplifies comprehension for individuals, allowing even novices to understand and tackle challenges with ease. At the moment, Novice to Ninja guides the users with the following domains of CTF: Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), Cryptography, and Steganography. This platform is versatile in keeping up with the ever-evolving landscape of cyber dangers by providing an ever-growing library of problems and fostering a culture of ongoing learning and innovation.