AhnLab's TrueEducation wins excellence award at Digital Forensics Challenge 2026
The team placed 4th overall in the Problem Solving category and first among 56 general-division teams, AhnLab said.
AhnLab said its TrueEducation team won an excellence award in the Problem Solving category at the Digital Forensics Challenge 2026, hosted by the National Intelligence Service at EL Tower in Yangjae, Seoul. The team placed 4th overall in a field of 110 teams, the company said.
AhnLab added that the 4th-place finish was the best result among the 56 general-division teams in the category.
Competitors in the Problem Solving category worked through practical digital forensics problems, including finding vulnerabilities in AI coding and tracing virtual assets.
TrueEducation analyzed intrusion routes, attack behavior and traces of deletion or concealment using system logs, memory, file systems and other digital evidence.
AhnLab's second entry, the Forensic Mythos team, placed 17th overall.
Quick answers
Who hosted the Digital Forensics Challenge 2026?
The National Intelligence Service hosted the competition at EL Tower in Yangjae, Seoul.
Where did AhnLab's teams finish?
TrueEducation placed 4th overall and won an excellence award in the Problem Solving category. Forensic Mythos placed 17th overall.
How many teams competed in the Problem Solving category?
A total of 110 teams competed, including 56 general-division teams.