TERMS OF USE
Terms of use
Effective September 18, 2026
Acceptance
By accessing or using Hexforge, you agree to these terms and applicable law. Stop using the site if you do not agree.
Permitted use
The tools and guides are for CTF competitions, coursework, personal labs, and security testing with explicit authorization. You are responsible for having the right to process any input, file, or target information.
Prohibited use
- Unauthorized access, disruption, or damage to systems, accounts, or networks.
- Processing or distributing stolen credentials, malware, illegal material, or another person's private data.
- Evading site restrictions, automated abuse, or misleading impersonation of Hexforge.
Local data and backups
Challenge workspaces, favorites, and recent history primarily live in browser storage. You are responsible for exporting necessary backups; clearing site data or changing devices can remove them.
Accuracy and disclaimer
We test tools and guides but do not warrant that every result is complete, accurate, or continuously available. Hexforge is not legal, compliance, or professional digital-forensics advice. Verify critical findings with independent tools and original evidence.
Third-party services
The site may use Cloudflare, GitHub, Google AdSense, and other third parties. Their own terms and privacy policies apply to their services.
Intellectual property
Unless noted otherwise, the interface, original guides, and site copy belong to the Hexforge project. Open-source code is governed by the license published in its repository. Attribution links must remain when quoting site material.
Changes
We may update these terms as features, legal requirements, or third-party services change. The effective date will be revised on this page.
Contact
Questions about these terms can be submitted through the contact page.