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The Disruptive Impact of Large Language Models on Capture the Flag Competitions and the Path Toward Fair Play

Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions are among cybersecurity's most effective training grounds, developing practical skill across cryptography, web exploitation, and binary exploitation. Large language models (LLMs) can now solve a growing share of challenges with minimal human input, raising urgent questions about fairness, the validity of rankings, and whether participation still delivers the learning that justifies the effort. This paper reports a mixed-methods study of LLM impact on modern CT

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Published: 28 July 2026
Source: arXiv
Category: Research
Topics: Bias & fairness
Retrieved: 29 July 2026

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ethics.ai (28 July 2026), “The Disruptive Impact of Large Language Models on Capture the Flag Competitions and the Path Toward Fair Play,” evidence record 14152, https://ethics.ai/record/14152 (originally published by arXiv).

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