{"id":122576,"date":"2015-03-25T10:05:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T08:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=122576"},"modified":"2015-03-25T10:06:50","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T08:06:50","slug":"south-african-hacking-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/122576-south-african-hacking-challenge.html","title":{"rendered":"South African hacking challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MWR InfoSecurity has launched its annual South African HackFu challenge &#8211; an online hacking competition aimed at getting more South Africans interested in the security field through a set of practical exercises.<\/p>\n<p>Entrants will stand a chance to win a ticket to attend HackFu UK, providing them the opportunity to meet and compete against some of the greatest minds in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are hoping to give away 10 tickets to the event this year, but the exact number will depend on how many people solve the challenges and how good the submitted write ups are,\u201d said MWR InfoSecurity.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the MWR InfoSecurity annual <a title=\"HackFu website\" href=\"https:\/\/labs.mwrinfosecurity.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/16\/hackfu-challenge-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>HackFu challenge website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on hackers<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/122006-honeytrap-set-for-hackers.html\">Honeypot set for hackers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/119694-how-techies-hackers-swiped-sa-tax-money.html\">How techies, hackers swiped SA tax money<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/118970-robin-hood-bank-hackers-steal-1-billion.html\">\u201cRobin Hood\u201d bank hackers steal $1 billion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MWR InfoSecurity\u2019s annual HackFu challenge has kicked off, which gives you the chance to test your hacking skills<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":90127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[36,29520,461,24468],"class_list":["post-122576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-active","tag-hackfu-challenge","tag-hacking","tag-mwr-infosecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122578,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122576\/revisions\/122578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}