Improve collapsable code to be reusable

2026-10-02 14:46:25 +00:00 · 2024-12-30 18:08:57 +01:00
parent 7481185e14
commit fc16fb4046
24 changed files with 375 additions and 377 deletions
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ author = "Maik de Kruif"
 title = "Curling"
 subtitle = "Act 1 - SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2024"
 date = 2024-11-23T11:44:53+01:00
-description = "In the fourth challenge of the Holiday Hack Challenge 2024, we'll explore how to use curl using the Linux manpages."
+description = "In the Curling challenge, we join Bow Ninecandle to learn how to use the curl command for sending web requests. The silver tasks include sending basic requests, handling self-signed certificates, posting data, and more. Afterwards, we use our knowledge to solve extra tasks involving file paths and redirects, completing the challenge for the gold medal!"
 cover = "img/writeups/holiday-hack-challenge/2024/act1/curling/cover.png"
 tags = [
    "Holiday Hack Challenge",
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ author = "Maik de Kruif"
 title = "Frosty Keypad"
 subtitle = "Act 1 - SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2024"
 date = 2024-11-24T18:23:54+01:00
-description = "In the fourth challenge of the Holiday Hack Challenge 2024, we'll explore how to use curl using the Linux manpages."
+description = "In this challenge, we help Morcel Nougat recover a shredded document by decoding clues from a book and using an old-school telephone keypad. After enabling a hidden flashlight, we script a solution to bypass rate limits and crack the final code, solving both the Silver and Gold challenges!"
 cover = "img/writeups/holiday-hack-challenge/2024/act1/frosty-keypad/cover.png"
 tags = [
    "Holiday Hack Challenge",
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ author = "Maik de Kruif"
 title = "Elf Connect"
 subtitle = "Prologue - SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2024"
 date = 2024-11-21T14:23:34+01:00
-description = "Let's play our first game of the Holiday Hack Challenge. To win, we'll have to use the DevTools to read some code, and figure out how the scoring mechanism works."
+description = "In Elf Connect, we help Angel Candysalt solve a word-matching puzzle. After earning the silver medal by finding groups of related words, we dig into the game’s code using DevTools. By analyzing the scoring logic, we bypass the normal gameplay and directly trigger the gold medal with a simple code execution in the browser console!"
 cover = "img/writeups/holiday-hack-challenge/2024/prologue/elf-connect/cover.png"
 tags = [
    "Holiday Hack Challenge",
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Object.keys(wordSets).map((round) =>

 This might look a little complicated, so let me explain it for you. We start by looping over `wordSets`, this contains all the words for a specific round. We then look at the correct sets, and map the four indices to the actual word in the list. If we execute this code, we get the following output:

-{{< code language="json" title="Results" isCollapsed="true" >}}
+{{< collapsible-block badge="json" title="Results" isCollapsed="true" >}}

 ```json
 [
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ This might look a little complicated, so let me explain it for you. We start by
 ]
 ```

-{{< /code >}}
+{{< /collapsible-block >}}

 This just get us the correct answer though, and we'll need more for gold.

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ author = "Maik de Kruif"
 title = "Elf Minder"
 subtitle = "Prologue - SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2024"
 date = 2024-11-21T15:18:53+01:00
-description = "On to our second game of the Holiday Hack Challenge. This time we'll have to find some routes."
+description = "In Elf Minder, we guide an elf through twelve levels of maze-like puzzles. Silver is straightforward; solve the puzzles normally. For gold, we inspect the game’s code with DevTools and find hidden admin controls. By enabling them, we can clear obstacles and draw a path directly to the finish. Alternatively, we manipulate springs to bounce the elf straight to the end. Both methods secure the gold medal!"
 cover = "img/writeups/holiday-hack-challenge/2024/prologue/elf-minder/cover.png"
 tags = [
    "Holiday Hack Challenge",
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ From the hint given in the conversation with the elf Poinsettia, we got the foll

 A good starting point here would be to first figure out how the springs work.

-{{< code language="js" title="guide.js (getSpringTarget)" isCollapsed="true" >}}
+{{< collapsible-block badge="js" title="guide.js (getSpringTarget)" isCollapsed="true" >}}

 ```js
 getSpringTarget(springCell) {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ getSpringTarget(springCell) {
 }
 ```

-{{< /code >}}
+{{< /collapsible-block >}}

 In one of the source files, `guide.js`, there is a function called `getSpringTarget`. This function, as the name suggests, returns the location where the elf should go after encountering a spring.

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ author = "Maik de Kruif"
 title = "Holiday Hack Orientation"
 subtitle = "Prologue - SANS Holiday Hack Challenge 2024"
 date = 2024-11-21T13:46:55+01:00
-description = "An easy start of the Holiday Hack Challenge 2024."
+description = "In the Holiday Hack Orientation, we meet Jingle Ringford, who introduces us to the 2024 SANS Holiday Hack Challenge. Our first task is simple; enter the correct answer in the “First Terminal” to unlock the gold medal and begin the adventure!"
 cover = "img/writeups/holiday-hack-challenge/2024/prologue/orientation/cover.png"
 tags = [
    "Holiday Hack Challenge",