Global Cybersecurity Experts Crowned at ESCHATON CTF 2026 Finale

Global Cybersecurity Experts Crowned at ESCHATON CTF 2026 Finale

MITS Campus: The Department of Cyber Security at Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) has officially announced the winners of the ESCHATON CTF – Round II (Finale), following an intense Attack–Defense competition on March 7, 2026. The prestigious global event tested the advanced technical capabilities of elite national and international cybersecurity teams.

Demonstrating exceptional strategic and analytical proficiency, the following teams achieved podium finishes:

First Place: LLM Team – Central University, Russia
Second Place: roticanai_better – Asia Pacific University, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, and Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia
Third Place: CUT – Central University, Russia

The MITS leadership, faculty, and organizing committee extend their formal congratulations to the laureates for their outstanding performance and contribution to the advancement of global cybersecurity excellence.

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