Everything you need to know about Parrot CTFs Events -- platform, pricing, labs, and more.
Parrot CTFs Events is a cybersecurity education platform that offers hands-on Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges and realistic hacking labs for learning ethical hacking. It provides a gamified, immersive environment where users can practice offensive and defensive security skills.
Parrot CTFs Events is designed for a wide range of users, from complete beginners in cybersecurity to seasoned professionals. The platform caters to newcomers and experienced pentesters alike, with challenges at all difficulty levels.
Parrot CTFs Events offers three subscription tiers: Starter at $250/month (up to 10 team members), Professional at $750/month (up to 50 team members), and Enterprise with custom pricing (unlimited team members). All plans include access to all labs, Red and Blue Team content, Academy courses, Battlegrounds, and unlimited Hack Box deploys.
All subscription plans include full access to all hacking labs, Red Team Forest, Blue Team Lagoon, Battlegrounds, cloud-based hacking VMs, the entire Academy course library, Release Arena access, and team management capabilities.
The Academy is a structured learning platform offering guided lessons, practical exercises, and certifications on topics such as web hacking, Active Directory, reverse engineering, incident response, and more.
Yes. PTaaS by Parrot CTFs Events is a professional service delivering on-demand, real-world pentesting for businesses. It includes web, network, cloud, AD, mobile, and AI attack surfaces. Reporting is continuous and actionable, with engagements starting under $15,000 USD.
Labs include Professional Labs, Red Team Forests, Blue Team Lagoon, Battle Grounds, Micro Labs, and Hacking Rooms -- each simulating real-world environments.
A full Active Directory environment for practicing multi-stage attacks, privilege escalation, and lateral movement in simulated enterprise networks.
Defensive labs focused on SOC and IR skills like log analysis, threat detection, forensic investigation, and malware response.
Competitive head-to-head hacking scenarios where players race to exploit and capture flags in real time.
Micro Labs are small, focused challenges that teach specific vulnerabilities like XSS, SQLi, or SSRF in a simplified and fast-to-complete format.
It's a cloud-based Linux VM preloaded with hacking tools, accessible in your browser -- no local setup needed.
Yes. You can download the VPN profile and connect using OpenVPN to hack from your own local setup.
Payments can be made via major credit/debit cards and select online payment processors such as Google Pay or bank transfer. Both monthly and annual billing are available.
Yes. You can upgrade or downgrade your subscription plan at any time from your billing dashboard. Changes will be reflected in your next billing cycle.
Yes. You can cancel your subscription at any time through your account dashboard. You'll retain access until the end of your billing cycle.
No, Parrot CTFs Events subscriptions are non-refundable. Be sure to use the trial to evaluate the platform before upgrading.
Yes. Parrot CTFs Events provides custom event hosting with live scoring, VPN access, and team management for educational institutions and businesses.
Yes. Completing Academy courses or specific lab paths grants downloadable and verifiable certificates.
New labs, courses, and events are released regularly -- typically every two weeks, with larger seasonal updates and CTF events.
Yes. Users earn points for solving challenges and can see their global rank, skill analytics, and first bloods.
Yes. You can ask for hints in the community Discord, reference Academy modules, or use the AI chat support feature.
Yes. Parrot CTFs Events has an active Discord server and participates in events worldwide. Community help is highly encouraged.
Yes. While the platform is best on desktop, most labs and the Academy are accessible via mobile browser.
Parrot CTFs Events combines red and blue team content, a fully integrated Academy, cloud-based hacking, and PTaaS services -- making it an end-to-end security training ecosystem.
You can contact support via email ([email protected]/training/events), through the live chat widget, or on Discord.
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