How I Do My CTF Writeups

I’ve been playing a lot of CTFs this summer. My goal was obviously to brush up on my offensive security skills, but also to practice doing security writeups. I wanted to post the writeups on my blog and publish them as PDFs. Writing the whole thing in a document editor is miserable, I hate using document editors. Then doing the whole thing again as a blog post just means even more work. So, here’s the workflow I developed this summer to do my writeups once using markdown, and easily publish in both formats.

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