ECX Inc.

Western Michigan University's official CTF team. Sharpening skills. Capturing flags. A joint initiative by WRAVEN and CCaWMU.

About Us

What is CTF?

CTF(Capture the Flag) competitions are cybersecurity challenges where participants solve problems to find hidden "flags," simulating real-world security tasks in a controlled, gamified environment.

Mission & Purpose

We are ECX Inc., Western Michigan University's premier CTF team, EST. 2013, dedicated to cultivating cybersecurity talent through rigorous training and competitive events. We tackle challenges across cryptography, reverse engineering, web exploitation, pwn, & more.

WRAVEN & Computer Club

ECX Inc. operates as a collaborative effort between WRAVEN (WMU's techical cybersecurity RSO) and the Computer Club, bringing together diverse technical interests focused on practical security application.

Join the Ranks

Ready to Compete?

We welcome dedicated WMU students with a passion for cybersecurity and problem-solving. Whether you're experienced or a serious learner ready to dive deep, connect with ECX Inc.

The best way to get involved is through our primary communication channel:

Join Discord

Current Members

Core Team Roster

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krackentosh Captain
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thrawn Rev / OSINT
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reef Pwn
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airbreak Forensics
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quake Generalist
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snakesalad Web
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clownswag Pwn / Forensics
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wolv1ee OSINT

Competition Intel

ECX Inc. Achievements

  • MWC3: Created 6 Challenges! (Github)
  • x3CTF 2025: Placed 39th overall :O
  • History of Greatness: Placed top 50 in the country in 2015, 2016, and 2018
  • Upcoming: Preparing for Google CTF 2025

Detailed results and challenge analyses are often shared on our Discord and member blogs.

Want to get in touch?

  • Contact Us: cclubwmu@gmail.com, contact@wraven.org
  • WRAVEN Linktree | CClub Linktree coming soon :)
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    WMU's Flagship CTF Team. A collaboration between WRAVEN & The Computer Club.