systemslibrarian/cipher-detective-classifier
Text Classification • 0.1B • Updated • 122
id stringlengths 7 52 | text stringlengths 6 2.11k | ciphertext stringlengths 6 2.11k | plaintext stringlengths 6 282 | label stringclasses 81
values | cipher stringclasses 81
values | cipher_family stringclasses 13
values | key unknown | difficulty stringclasses 7
values | language stringclasses 8
values | text_length int64 6 1.09k | length int64 6 1.28k | source stringclasses 2
values | dataset_version stringclasses 2
values | split stringclasses 1
value | attack_methods listlengths 0 3 ⌀ | educational_note stringclasses 32
values |
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trifid-v3-0385 | DZQ+VFFL+KUFRBZDFGBOUXEBVGIZNFIMFKUYFFBZEHFVYHHCDZCH+BHRRUAYYDEVUCHQTSIBSFSMLJ | DZQ+VFFL+KUFRBZDFGBOUXEBVGIZNFIMFKUYFFBZEHFVYHHCDZCH+BHRRUAYYDEVUCHQTSIBSFSMLJ | BLESSED ARE THE MEEK FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH AND THE PEACEMAKERS SHALL BE CALLED SONS | trifid | trifid | fractionation | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "FREEDOM"
} | advanced | en | 78 | 78 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kama-sutra-v2-0119 | QGL GUZQCVA CJ OVABQCECHA UZ Y PYQQEL CJ KUQZ PLQKLLX QGCZL KGC DYWL OCMLZ YXM QGCZL KGC PVLYW QGLD JCV LRLVA ZAZQLD MLRUZLM PA Y OIXXUXH LXOUBGLVLV Y BYQULXQ OVABQYXYEAZQ GYZ JCIXM Y DLQGCM QC VLRLYE UQZ ZLOVLQZ | QGL GUZQCVA CJ OVABQCECHA UZ Y PYQQEL CJ KUQZ PLQKLLX QGCZL KGC DYWL OCMLZ YXM QGCZL KGC PVLYW QGLD JCV LRLVA ZAZQLD MLRUZLM PA Y OIXXUXH LXOUBGLVLV Y BYQULXQ OVABQYXYEAZQ GYZ JCIXM Y DLQGCM QC VLRLYE UQZ ZLOVLQZ | THE HISTORY OF CRYPTOLOGY IS A BATTLE OF WITS BETWEEN THOSE WHO MAKE CODES AND THOSE WHO BREAK THEM FOR EVERY SYSTEM DEVISED BY A CUNNING ENCIPHERER A PATIENT CRYPTANALYST HAS FOUND A METHOD TO REVEAL ITS SECRETS | kama_sutra | kama_sutra | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "SANSKRIT"
} | intermediate | en | 175 | 212 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
monoalphabetic-v2-0186 | OHKKT PWEFQ FJT QEFNP QBEPE FNE WBFQ C KSSEN YKU SKN QBE TESEJPE KS KUN CPHFJT JFQCKJ | OHKKT PWEFQ FJT QEFNP QBEPE FNE WBFQ C KSSEN YKU SKN QBE TESEJPE KS KUN CPHFJT JFQCKJ | BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS THESE ARE WHAT I OFFER YOU FOR THE DEFENSE OF OUR ISLAND NATION | monoalphabetic | monoalphabetic | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "FORTRESS"
} | beginner | en | 69 | 85 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
sigaba-170 | THPCDUGHFEAARMGBBYNQOBZVQSFJYJRGZJMQLVRCTOHBYAOALNTJGZV | THPCDUGHFEAARMGBBYNQOBZVQSFJYJRGZJMQLVRCTOHBYAOALNTJGZV | THE ART OF WAR IS OF VITAL IMPORTANCE TO THE STATE IT IS LIFE OR DEATH | sigaba | sigaba | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "SECRET"
} | expert | en | 55 | 55 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
straddling-checkerboard-v2-0216 | 2998767172232343245213657495202326239222322924623826238211702623802366238574238232223213222322207662632995702623017070235 | 2998767172232343245213657495202326239222322924623826238211702623802366238574238232223213222322207662632995702623017070235 | MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS WAS BEHEADED AFTER HER CIPHER LETTERS WERE DECODED BY THOMAS PHELIPPES | straddling_checkerboard | straddling_checkerboard | substitution | {
"type": "top_row",
"value": "LIONSTRACE"
} | advanced | en | 121 | 121 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
adfgvx-v3-0118 | GXAFDFVDXDXAGAGAGADAGAADVAXFVAXAAGGD | GXAFDFVDXDXAGAGAGADAGAADVAXFVAXAAGGD | LOWER THE DRAWBRIDGE | adfgvx | adfgvx | fractionation | {
"polybius": "LIBERTY",
"columnar": "FREEDOM"
} | advanced | en | 36 | 36 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
affine-v3-0493 | DTMBGWTMLD AY DVG MTD EL WEZBIWDAZQ WENGTD EJGTMDAEZY SADVEID MPGTDAZQ DVG EJJEYADAEZ DE CEIT JTGYGZWG | DTMBGWTMLD AY DVG MTD EL WEZBIWDAZQ WENGTD EJGTMDAEZY SADVEID MPGTDAZQ DVG EJJEYADAEZ DE CEIT JTGYGZWG | TRADECRAFT IS THE ART OF CONDUCTING COVERT OPERATIONS WITHOUT ALERTING THE OPPOSITION TO YOUR PRESENCE | affine | affine | substitution | {
"a": 5,
"b": 12
} | beginner | en | 88 | 102 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cardano-autokey-v2-0083 | FALTGZKGSTQTJFVKRGAWXXVENLGDOOTLNPGENQWALAETWEHRHJJRQLBTGGIVFLTLWQTSWSNQWAYVETL | FALTGZKGSTQTJFVKRGAWXXVENLGDOOTLNPGENQWALAETWEHRHJJRQLBTGGIVFLTLWQTSWSNQWAYVETL | THE PRICE OF LIBERTY IS ETERNAL VIGILANCE AND THE WILL TO DEFEND IT AGAINST ALL FOES AND THREATS | cardano_autokey | cardano_autokey | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "MILAN"
} | advanced | en | 79 | 79 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0004981 | PELCGBTENCUL ERJNEQF CNGVRAPR NAQ PNERSHY GUVAXVAT FHOFGVGHGVBA PVCUREF ZNC RNPU YRGGRE GB N QVSSRERAG YRGGRE ORNHSBEG VF GUR ERPVCEBPNY BS IVTRARER NAQ QRPELCGF VGFRYS GUR XNFVFXV RKNZVANGVBA SVAQF ERCRNGRQ GEVTENZF VA PVCUREGRKG | PELCGBTENCUL ERJNEQF CNGVRAPR NAQ PNERSHY GUVAXVAT FHOFGVGHGVBA PVCUREF ZNC RNPU YRGGRE GB N QVSSRERAG YRGGRE ORNHSBEG VF GUR ERPVCEBPNY BS IVTRARER NAQ QRPELCGF VGFRYS GUR XNFVFXV RKNZVANGVBA SVAQF ERCRNGRQ GEVTENZF VA PVCUREGRKG | CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT | rot13 | rot13 | null | {
"shift": 13
} | hard | en | 199 | 199 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"brute_force_26",
"self_inverse_check"
] | ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse. |
caesar-v3-1534 | RFC BCYB BPMN YJJMUQ YECLRQ RM CVAFYLEC GLDMPKYRGML UGRFMSR KCCRGLE DYAC RM DYAC GL NSZJGA | RFC BCYB BPMN YJJMUQ YECLRQ RM CVAFYLEC GLDMPKYRGML UGRFMSR KCCRGLE DYAC RM DYAC GL NSZJGA | THE DEAD DROP ALLOWS AGENTS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION WITHOUT MEETING FACE TO FACE IN PUBLIC | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 24
} | beginner | en | 76 | 90 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
m94-v2-0280 | QGGZZJKNLWQUNJAAKFFZQBWVLRUQISWPPRXMTNVUYBCFBJELKKYTVNSGOUXWBDNZSOKDZXRCPMTW | QGGZZJKNLWQUNJAAKFFZQBWVLRUQISWPPRXMTNVUYBCFBJELKKYTVNSGOUXWBDNZSOKDZXRCPMTW | BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD AND BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS AMONG US | m94 | m94 | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "LIBERTY"
} | expert | en | 76 | 76 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
caesar-v3-0701 | DBKNOMBKPD SC DRO KBD YP MYXNEMDSXQ MYFOBD YZOBKDSYXC GSDRYED KVOBDSXQ DRO YZZYCSDSYX DY IYEB ZBOCOXMO | DBKNOMBKPD SC DRO KBD YP MYXNEMDSXQ MYFOBD YZOBKDSYXC GSDRYED KVOBDSXQ DRO YZZYCSDSYX DY IYEB ZBOCOXMO | TRADECRAFT IS THE ART OF CONDUCTING COVERT OPERATIONS WITHOUT ALERTING THE OPPOSITION TO YOUR PRESENCE | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 10
} | beginner | en | 88 | 102 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
hill-v3-0202 | TGLCLHQSOXXXDKMQMDPZJOVGOXBDBJQSPXBOCAMKRFMDLYXSCJOXCABXNSBVZOOSUIIBHWLIBUFKGLIEFXGQCANNZHZONTPJHVSVLYJGJOCRSGKECRXTFPKINNBOQOJOCRYINNQLHIAUQPYGUIIBMGNLAHUIZUHV | TGLCLHQSOXXXDKMQMDPZJOVGOXBDBJQSPXBOCAMKRFMDLYXSCJOXCABXNSBVZOOSUIIBHWLIBUFKGLIEFXGQCANNZHZONTPJHVSVLYJGJOCRSGKECRXTFPKINNBOQOJOCRYINNQLHIAUQPYGUIIBMGNLAHUIZUHV | FOR I KNOW THE THOUGHTS THAT I THINK TOWARD YOU SAITH THE LORD THOUGHTS OF PEACE AND NOT OF EVIL TO GIVE YOU AN EXPECTED END THEN SHALL YE CALL UPON ME AND YE SHALL GO AND PRAY UNTO ME AND I WILL HEARKEN | hill | hill | polygraphic | {
"a": 5,
"b": 7,
"c": 2,
"d": 9
} | advanced | en | 160 | 160 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
geheimschreiber-v2-0167 | YQDZRNFBQRRZCOUNSQYDUZWNDCXRPMLDAPXFIYTUTFMSQLNUN | YQDZRNFBQRRZCOUNSQYDUZWNDCXRPMLDAPXFIYTUTFMSQLNUN | ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD OFTEN HAVE YOU HEARD THAT TOLD | geheimschreiber | geheimschreiber | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "KAISER"
} | expert | en | 49 | 49 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
vigenere-071 | ULCEKXGJRCEGK | ULCEKXGJRCEGK | CHANGE OF PLANS | vigenere | vigenere | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "SECRET"
} | intermediate | en | 13 | 13 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
kl7-v3-0020 | FUVZUAGFAQEU | FUVZUAGFAQEU | GOLD FROM LEAD | kl7 | kl7 | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "NATO"
} | expert | en | 12 | 12 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kama-sutra-v3-0308 | ZLLWYCTM OWYE JGKJKFTX EQWE AT FQKCMX WUE KYMN WUUKGXZYR EK EQWE LWDZL VN AQZUQ AT UWY WE EQT FWLT EZLT AZMM EQWE ZE FQKCMX VTUKLT W CYZBTGFWM MWA EQZF UWETRKGZUWM ZLJTGWEZBT XTSZYTF LKGWM XCEN | ZLLWYCTM OWYE JGKJKFTX EQWE AT FQKCMX WUE KYMN WUUKGXZYR EK EQWE LWDZL VN AQZUQ AT UWY WE EQT FWLT EZLT AZMM EQWE ZE FQKCMX VTUKLT W CYZBTGFWM MWA EQZF UWETRKGZUWM ZLJTGWEZBT XTSZYTF LKGWM XCEN | IMMANUEL KANT PROPOSED THAT WE SHOULD ACT ONLY ACCORDING TO THAT MAXIM BY WHICH WE CAN AT THE SAME TIME WILL THAT IT SHOULD BECOME A UNIVERSAL LAW THIS CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE DEFINES MORAL DUTY | kama_sutra | kama_sutra | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "INDIA"
} | intermediate | en | 160 | 193 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
caesar-v2-0438 | HRUUJ YCKGZ GTJ ZKGXY ZNKYK GXK CNGZ O ULLKX EUA LUX ZNK JKLKTYK UL UAX OYRGTJ TGZOUT | HRUUJ YCKGZ GTJ ZKGXY ZNKYK GXK CNGZ O ULLKX EUA LUX ZNK JKLKTYK UL UAX OYRGTJ TGZOUT | BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS THESE ARE WHAT I OFFER YOU FOR THE DEFENSE OF OUR ISLAND NATION | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 6
} | beginner | en | 69 | 85 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
morse-code-v3-0060 | -.-. .... .- .-. --. . / --- ..-. / - .... . / .-.. .. --. .... - / -... .-. .. --. .- -.. . / .. -. - --- / - .... . / ...- .- .-.. .-.. . -.-- / --- ..-. / -.. . .- - .... / .-. --- -.. . / - .... . / ... .. -..- / .... ..- -. -.. .-. . -.. / -... .-. .- ...- . / -.-. .- ...- .- .-.. .. . .-. ... | -.-. .... .- .-. --. . / --- ..-. / - .... . / .-.. .. --. .... - / -... .-. .. --. .- -.. . / .. -. - --- / - .... . / ...- .- .-.. .-.. . -.-- / --- ..-. / -.. . .- - .... / .-. --- -.. . / - .... . / ... .. -..- / .... ..- -. -.. .-. . -.. / -... .-. .- ...- . / -.-. .- ...- .- .-.. .. . .-. ... | CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE INTO THE VALLEY OF DEATH RODE THE SIX HUNDRED BRAVE CAVALIERS | morse_code | morse_code | encoding | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | beginner | en | 211 | 299 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0008083 | TCTGSTRTAUACUARRISLRTNEIPEIHEPXACASEEDONEEFDFNSNRECATTHRAEITLHCSTHIREULSANOTAUWCENRILWARIHRTOWGSEDERTPIORIYPNZRFEIICHMTALTURVSIEUBSSNYOELGTNCEZARDMSHRLCSGNCTIEOPAESSASE | TCTGSTRTAUACUARRISLRTNEIPEIHEPXACASEEDONEEFDFNSNRECATTHRAEITLHCSTHIREULSANOTAUWCENRILWARIHRTOWGSEDERTPIORIYPNZRFEIICHMTALTURVSIEUBSSNYOELGTNCEZARDMSHRLCSGNCTIEOPAESSASE | THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN CLASSICAL CIPHERS TEACH WHY MODERN SECURITY MATTERS A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN | stager_route | stager_route | null | {
"cols": 12
} | hard | en | 168 | 168 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [] | |
hill-v2-0334 | YHWQQWNUOIANZVBKSQJBBXYHVNCMDYBKEAWPMYZUADTLVNCQBMDYPRVQPKMMWRBXWUSRUQNNQSJQBXDAMX | YHWQQWNUOIANZVBKSQJBBXYHVNCMDYBKEAWPMYZUADTLVNCQBMDYPRVQPKMMWRBXWUSRUQNNQSJQBXDAMX | THOSE WHO CANNOT REMEMBER THE PAST ARE CONDEMNED TO REPEAT IT AS PHILOSOPHER SANTAYANA OBSERVED | hill | hill | polygraphic | {
"a": 7,
"b": 3,
"c": 4,
"d": 5
} | advanced | en | 82 | 82 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
argenti-114 | 31 70 19 30 46 19 55 75 84 66 69 78 76 24 45 30 58 50 76 31 19 71 88 30 58 89 42 46 75 32 72 87 47 68 12 70 19 53 11 82 47 69 87 62 89 66 86 54 50 17 68 24 45 42 53 30 27 31 82 11 87 19 | 31 70 19 30 46 19 55 75 84 66 69 78 76 24 45 30 58 50 76 31 19 71 88 30 58 89 42 46 75 32 72 87 47 68 12 70 19 53 11 82 47 69 87 62 89 66 86 54 50 17 68 24 45 42 53 30 27 31 82 11 87 19 | THE ENEMY KNOWS THE SYSTEM DESIGN YOUR CIPHER ACCORDINGLY WITH GREAT CARE | argenti | argenti | nomenclator | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "CIPHER"
} | expert | en | 124 | 185 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
alberti-disk-098 | AHUMGOLNBZOHLETHUCJJGWITRRAQXJHWATQGILLKERFPP | AHUMGOLNBZOHLETHUCJJGWITRRAQXJHWATQGILLKERFPP | THE REPORTS OF MY DEATH HAVE BEEN GREATLY EXAGGERATED | alberti_disk | alberti_disk | disk | {
"type": "integer",
"value": 7
} | expert | en | 45 | 45 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
scytale-v2-0651 | KNOWTHYSELFXX | KNOWTHYSELFXX | KNOW THYSELF | scytale | scytale | transposition | {
"type": "integer",
"value": 13
} | intermediate | en | 13 | 13 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
argenti-v3-0266 | 75 20 11 64 39 49 59 42 25 29 13 33 28 11 24 77 69 18 57 71 65 75 63 44 42 33 75 87 27 65 61 28 15 42 75 20 29 33 11 65 48 38 33 42 59 69 13 65 63 44 88 33 29 24 67 28 87 77 65 41 11 15 69 27 28 25 29 48 77 37 39 27 75 20 | 75 20 11 64 39 49 59 42 25 29 13 33 28 11 24 77 69 18 57 71 65 75 63 44 42 33 75 87 27 65 61 28 15 42 75 20 29 33 11 65 48 38 33 42 59 69 13 65 63 44 88 33 29 24 67 28 87 77 65 41 11 15 69 27 28 25 29 48 77 37 39 27 75 20 | THE LIGHT YOU SEE FROM DISTANT STARS LEFT THOSE SUNS THOUSANDS OF YEARS BEFORE YOUR BIRTH | argenti | argenti | nomenclator | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "VATICAN"
} | expert | en | 148 | 221 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kryptos-v2-0476 | WHDWGFQDMSPQEKZEDNBFHCXTTJYZRKKTJQBAZTWVMTRBTFBMHFWHHCFVEYQFDVZWMZVDNELGDWGYTF | WHDWGFQDMSPQEKZEDNBFHCXTTJYZRKKTJQBAZTWVMTRBTFBMHFWHHCFVEYQFDVZWMZVDNELGDWGYTF | LA LIBERTE GUIDANT LE PEUPLE VERS UN AVENIR MEILLEUR ET PLUS JUSTE POUR TOUS LES HOMMES LIBRES | kryptos | kryptos | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "SANBORN"
} | advanced | en | 78 | 78 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0010327 | GUSZR FFOUR JOFUN NQSAP HGABG FSQHE RGBZB EEBJ | GUSZR FFOUR JOFUN NQSAP HGABG FSQHE RGBZB EEBJ | THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE TOMORROW | porta | porta | null | {
"key": "CIPHER"
} | medium | en | 39 | 39 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [] | |
lorenz-v2-0072 | THEREGIMENTSHALLADVANCEAXFIRSTLIHHTSULPORTEDBYARTILLEVYONTHEEASTERNFLANKTODBY | THEREGIMENTSHALLADVANCEAXFIRSTLIHHTSULPORTEDBYARTILLEVYONTHEEASTERNFLANKTODBY | THE REGIMENT SHALL ADVANCE AT FIRST LIGHT SUPPORTED BY ARTILLERY ON THE EASTERN FLANK TODAY | lorenz | lorenz | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "TUNNY"
} | expert | en | 77 | 77 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0017991 | TICO WWKR KDTP QJWJ WJCR DEES XOMJ YAHV VSPU XXKE W | TICO WWKR KDTP QJWJ WJCR DEES XOMJ YAHV VSPU XXKE W | SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY | running_key | running_key | null | {} | medium | en | 41 | 41 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"index_of_coincidence",
"probable_plaintext"
] | Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage). |
bifid-v2-0148 | VPXBXBEBRXRP | VPXBXBEBRXRP | VENI VIDI VICI | bifid | bifid | fractionation | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "FORTRESS"
} | advanced | en | 12 | 12 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0020329 | 76 80 82 72 59 82 29 52 43 68 29 68 57 43 61 50 61 52 68 29 80 82 95 82 68 57 89 82 68 55 52 50 65 36 82 80 61 76 68 50 57 52 57 69 61 82 11 50 61 68 65 69 61 66 59 80 82 29 69 66 68 61 57 69 25 68 29 68 57 68 29 66 59 80 50 29 25 20 80 69 55 82 82 29 50 25 77 68 89 50 66 36 52 80 50 20 61 68 29 11 66 36 82 20 69 77 20... | 76 80 82 72 59 82 29 52 43 68 29 68 57 43 61 50 61 52 68 29 80 82 95 82 68 57 89 82 68 55 52 50 65 36 82 80 61 76 68 50 57 52 57 69 61 82 11 50 61 68 65 69 61 66 59 80 82 29 69 66 68 61 57 69 25 68 29 68 57 68 29 66 59 80 50 29 25 20 80 69 55 82 82 29 50 25 77 68 89 50 66 36 52 80 50 20 61 68 29 11 66 36 82 20 69 77 20... | FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE | wallis_cipher | wallis_cipher | null | {} | hard | en | 115 | 115 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"number_substitution_decode",
"frequency_analysis"
] | Wallis cipher: each letter mapped to a unique two-digit number from a fixed table. |
cda-0021149 | APFE EWHA PWFC FOLT ECNF WFBJ SPNH AEJS IYHH KYMD OAVP JSWM | APFE EWHA PWFC FOLT ECNF WFBJ SPNH AEJS IYHH KYMD OAVP JSWM | THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES | vernam | vernam | null | {} | medium | en | 48 | 48 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"key_reuse_attack",
"information_theoretic_proof"
] | Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP. |
enigma-088 | WCSPVJYPHNADHUO | WCSPVJYPHNADHUO | EVACUATE THE BASE | enigma | enigma | machine | {
"type": "rotor_start",
"value": "XYZ"
} | expert | en | 15 | 15 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
wheatstone-v2-0222 | TEAZFJJARJLKKTAIACRLJWLSDANMDADOYRMMJBMRTYFKIMKDMKLKDORMUCETLJARFNLFKTMTEACRALTWLR | TEAZFJJARJLKKTAIACRLJWLSDANMDADOYRMMJBMRTYFKIMKDMKLKDORMUCETLJARFNLFKTMTEACRALTWLR | THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM WAS DECODED BY ROOM FORTY IN LONDON AND BROUGHT AMERICA INTO THE GREAT WAR | wheatstone | wheatstone | polygraphic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "LONDON"
} | advanced | en | 82 | 82 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
affine-v2-0084 | RUVDSLKNL DPAOVBA DPZKVT PZ H KHUNLYVBZ AOPUN HUK DPZKVT DPAOVBA JVBYHNL PZ BSAPTHALSF DVYAOSLZZ | RUVDSLKNL DPAOVBA DPZKVT PZ H KHUNLYVBZ AOPUN HUK DPZKVT DPAOVBA JVBYHNL PZ BSAPTHALSF DVYAOSLZZ | KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT WISDOM IS A DANGEROUS THING AND WISDOM WITHOUT COURAGE IS ULTIMATELY WORTHLESS | affine | affine | substitution | {
"a": 1,
"b": 7
} | beginner | en | 83 | 96 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
wheatstone-v2-0315 | NLPCLTQLHLVATSDAWLPHTSDBSDACBVADEQLKHYQLKSDBSWDLAVAPRAHEAVAQQDBHHKLSMAPEQD | NLPCLTQLHLVATSDAWLPHTSDBSDACBVADEQLKHYQLKSDBSWDLAVAPRAHEAVAQQDBHHKLSMAPEQD | FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES SHALL NOT PERISH | wheatstone | wheatstone | polygraphic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "BRITAIN"
} | advanced | en | 74 | 74 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0009598 | TIG DVHNPBNMEGES HXFMEX HWHC LITWVI MGYLNB ETR ZXRISKS KNBQDRWGV OSUDTNNRQ SCG JYW VIHIRLHTZ VKI NTKMG YQ OBWCSZVXHXA FQ Z UTGIYQ ISCN CFNFHXJLLBII YFNGESU PEU KHKQ VPFGSG JF S WCABBPDNU NHXYKY | TIG DVHNPBNMEGES HXFMEX HWHC LITWVI MGYLNB ETR ZXRISKS KNBQDRWGV OSUDTNNRQ SCG JYW VIHIRLHTZ VKI NTKMG YQ OBWCSZVXHXA FQ Z UTGIYQ ISCN CFNFHXJLLBII YFNGESU PEU KHKQ VPFGSG JF S WCABBPDNU NHXYKY | THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER | trithemius | trithemius | null | {} | hard | en | 164 | 164 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [] | |
affine-v2-0103 | AOL HTIHZZHKVY OHZ YLJLPCLK VBY TVZA BYNLUA KPZWHAJOLZ HUK HDHPAZ PUZAYBJAPVUZ MYVT SVUKVU OX | AOL HTIHZZHKVY OHZ YLJLPCLK VBY TVZA BYNLUA KPZWHAJOLZ HUK HDHPAZ PUZAYBJAPVUZ MYVT SVUKVU OX | THE AMBASSADOR HAS RECEIVED OUR MOST URGENT DISPATCHES AND AWAITS INSTRUCTIONS FROM LONDON HQ | affine | affine | substitution | {
"a": 1,
"b": 7
} | beginner | en | 80 | 93 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0014957 | 811 826 817 815 825 812 999 801 839 809 999 823 813 833 833 836 802 841 999 826 840 859 851 844 811 862 808 812 811 999 847 860 804 833 825 806 999 832 813 872 999 808 852 873 847 857 844 819 851 801 847 822 872 999 825 841 999 841 824 841 812 858 814 812 840 999 854 813 865 812 839 859 872 999 854 825 870 999 | 811 826 817 815 825 812 999 801 839 809 999 823 813 833 833 836 802 841 999 826 840 859 851 844 811 862 808 812 811 999 847 860 804 833 825 806 999 832 813 872 999 808 852 873 847 857 844 819 851 801 847 822 872 999 825 841 999 841 824 841 812 858 814 812 840 999 854 813 865 812 839 859 872 999 854 825 870 999 | DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX | culper_ring | culper_ring | null | {} | medium | en | 67 | 67 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"codebook_frequency",
"number_range_analysis"
] | Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range). |
lorenz-114 | WETHEPEOPLEOFTHEUNITEDSTATESMNORDERTOFORMAMOREPERFECTUNIONESTABLISHJUSTICEINSURADOMESTICTRANQUILITYPROVIDEFORTHECOMMONDEFENSEPROMOXETHEGENERALWELFARE | WETHEPEOPLEOFTHEUNITEDSTATESMNORDERTOFORMAMOREPERFECTUNIONESTABLISHJUSTICEINSURADOMESTICTRANQUILITYPROVIDEFORTHECOMMONDEFENSEPROMOXETHEGENERALWELFARE | WE THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES IN ORDER TO FORM A MORE PERFECT UNION ESTABLISH JUSTICE INSURE DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY PROVIDE FOR THE COMMON DEFENSE PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE | lorenz | lorenz | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "CIPHER"
} | expert | en | 149 | 149 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
cda-0016924 | 811 842 999 841 842 858 999 807 842 840 817 862 854 814 999 843 803 815 860 854 808 800 858 824 844 841 999 868 825 858 823 999 812 841 807 853 874 846 858 826 843 839 999 | 811 842 999 841 842 858 999 807 842 840 817 862 854 814 999 843 803 815 860 854 808 800 858 824 844 841 999 868 825 858 823 999 812 841 807 853 874 846 858 826 843 839 999 | DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION | culper_ring | culper_ring | null | {} | medium | en | 37 | 37 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"codebook_frequency",
"number_range_analysis"
] | Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range). |
gronsfeld-v3-0752 | AIMYQUEQUEPUPWA | AIMYQUEQUEPUPWA | THE WIND IS WITH US | gronsfeld | gronsfeld | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "numeric",
"value": "71828"
} | intermediate | en | 15 | 15 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
m209-v2-0128 | BDNMVCWARGLJCXCXKKNOFYA | BDNMVCWARGLJCXCXKKNOFYA | CARTHAGE MUST BE DESTROYED | m209 | m209 | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "FREEDOM"
} | expert | en | 23 | 23 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0004300 | NYL OLNLJNIEL BNKOILB CGNNLVWB RLAFVL XGHIWT JPGIXB YIPP JICYLV KBLB PIWLGV GPTLRVG NF LWJVZCN RPFJHB FA PLNNLVB | NYL OLNLJNIEL BNKOILB CGNNLVWB RLAFVL XGHIWT JPGIXB YIPP JICYLV KBLB PIWLGV GPTLRVG NF LWJVZCN RPFJHB FA PLNNLVB | THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS | monoalphabetic | monoalphabetic | null | {
"alphabet": "GRJOLATYIQHPXWFCUVBNKEMSZD"
} | hard | en | 96 | 96 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"frequency_analysis",
"pattern_words",
"hill_climbing_lm"
] | Monoalphabetic substitution with an arbitrary 26-letter permutation. |
playfair-v3-0689 | QLBZBZTAPDAMPNEDUNDPBW | QLBZBZTAPDAMPNEDUNDPBW | THE EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS | playfair | playfair | polygraphic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "WISDOM"
} | intermediate | en | 22 | 22 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
caesar-079 | UV WYPZVULYZ AHRLU | UV WYPZVULYZ AHRLU | NO PRISONERS TAKEN | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 7
} | beginner | en | 16 | 18 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
lorenz-v2-0011 | TARGETACQUIRED | TARGETACQUIRED | TARGET ACQUIRED | lorenz | lorenz | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "TUNNY"
} | expert | en | 14 | 14 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
purple-v2-0107 | YLNBCWRIHATANJLEYHNEROAWTLNBLNCKHUWHUDXNPAVRRZHCHADDCWRFMSTTKIISEEGEDRYTBGNUBJWEGSTCXHUZQHCLBMTOINKKBICWMBBFUDGRDKJYITWLAAKWTXVFOUBIUJIHEBNXTXE | YLNBCWRIHATANJLEYHNEROAWTLNBLNCKHUWHUDXNPAVRRZHCHADDCWRFMSTTKIISEEGEDRYTBGNUBJWEGSTCXHUZQHCLBMTOINKKBICWMBBFUDGRDKJYITWLAAKWTXVFOUBIUJIHEBNXTXE | FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH ON THIS CONTINENT A NEW NATION CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY AND DEDICATED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL | purple | purple | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "TOKYO"
} | expert | en | 143 | 143 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0016313 | AAAAA BAAAB BAABA BAAAA ABBAB ABBAA AABBA AAABA ABABA AAAAA ABAAA ABABB ABBAA AABAA AABAA AAABB BAAAB BAAAB BAABA BAAAA ABBAB ABBAA AABBA AABAA BAABB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA AAAAA ABABB ABBAB AAABB AABAA ABABA AAABA AAAAA ABBAA AAABA ABABA AAAAA BAAAB BAAAB ABAAA AABAB BABBA ABBBA AAAAA BAABA BAABA AABAA BA... | AAAAA BAAAB BAABA BAAAA ABBAB ABBAA AABBA AAABA ABABA AAAAA ABAAA ABABB ABBAA AABAA AABAA AAABB BAAAB BAAAB BAABA BAAAA ABBAB ABBAA AABBA AABAA BAABB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA AAAAA ABABB ABBAB AAABB AABAA ABABA AAABA AAAAA ABBAA AAABA ABABA AAAAA BAAAB BAAAB ABAAA AABAB BABBA ABBBA AAAAA BAABA BAABA AABAA BA... | A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION | bacon_cipher | bacon_cipher | null | {} | hard | en | 845 | 845 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"five_bit_decode",
"ab_frequency_analysis"
] | Bacon's biliteral cipher: each letter encoded as 5-bit A/B string. |
cda-0022090 | WL MLG XLMUFHV LYUFHXZGRLM DRGS VMXIBKGRLM GLNLIILD | WL MLG XLMUFHV LYUFHXZGRLM DRGS VMXIBKGRLM GLNLIILD | DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION TOMORROW | atbash | atbash | null | {} | medium | en | 45 | 45 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"self_inverse_check",
"frequency_analysis"
] | Atbash maps A↔Z, B↔Y, … and is its own inverse. |
vic-v3-0002 | 6891909091080899258361868613 | 6891909091080899258361868613 | CROSS THE RUBICON NOW | vic | vic | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "HOLLOW"
} | advanced | en | 28 | 28 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0013512 | Γ Γ· ⌐· ⌐· Γ· L ⌐ ─ Γ r· L └ └ ┌ ⌐ ─ Γ· ─ K ┌· ┘· Γ X· r L Γ ┐· X· ¬ └ Γ· r ┐ L ⌒· r ┌· ⌒· ┐· K ┘· ¬· ┌· ⌐ ┐· r· ⌒· Γ· ─ ─ Γ· ─ L K L L ─ X L K· L ─ K ⌒· X Γ· ⌣ ┐· X· ¬ └ Γ· r Γ· ─ ⌐· ┌· ⌐ X K ┌· X· r K X· ┌· L Γ L X L ┌· K· L X r ⌐ ┌· L ⌐· X· └ Γ L X Γ· ¬· ─ r ⌐ L X ⌐ ┌· X r· Γ· ⌐· K L Γ K r· L ⌐ └ ┐· r· ⌐ ¬ L K ¬ ⌒· ... | Γ Γ· ⌐· ⌐· Γ· L ⌐ ─ Γ r· L └ └ ┌ ⌐ ─ Γ· ─ K ┌· ┘· Γ X· r L Γ ┐· X· ¬ └ Γ· r ┐ L ⌒· r ┌· ⌒· ┐· K ┘· ¬· ┌· ⌐ ┐· r· ⌒· Γ· ─ ─ Γ· ─ L K L L ─ X L K· L ─ K ⌒· X Γ· ⌣ ┐· X· ¬ └ Γ· r Γ· ─ ⌐· ┌· ⌐ X K ┌· X· r K X· ┌· L Γ L X L ┌· K· L X r ⌐ ┌· L ⌐· X· └ Γ L X Γ· ¬· ─ r ⌐ L X ⌐ ┌· X r· Γ· ⌐· K L Γ K r· L ⌐ └ ┐· r· ⌐ ¬ L K ¬ ⌒· ... | DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS | pigpen | pigpen | null | {} | medium | en | 63 | 63 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"symbol_frequency",
"grid_position_decode"
] | Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids. |
columnar-transposition-v3-0776 | ELAEDGEUUADOISRVHPLGLBSCMEENNNSOOLNECSOSEORYHDOEELMEGMLCTIATTNLAYOIOIHWIAHAHMARWEITSUEA | ELAEDGEUUADOISRVHPLGLBSCMEENNNSOOLNECSOSEORYHDOEELMEGMLCTIATTNLAYOIOIHWIAHAHMARWEITSUEA | CALL ME ISHMAEL SOME YEARS AGO NEVER MIND HOW LONG PRECISELY I THOUGHT I WOULD SAIL ABOUT AND SEE THE OCEAN | columnar_transposition | columnar_transposition | transposition | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "JUSTICE"
} | intermediate | en | 87 | 87 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kryptos-v2-0094 | INLUIRAUKJWFFQVIXFZXVNFRLQMPJIBKFEHBFUGJJIHOVPMTWNKWCELVFEIBAEVHNELUPFFXDPXRJXBCKZCP | INLUIRAUKJWFFQVIXFZXVNFRLQMPJIBKFEHBFUGJJIHOVPMTWNKWCELVFEIBAEVHNELUPFFXDPXRJXBCKZCP | CODED TRANSMISSION INDICATES ENEMY FORCES ASSEMBLING ALONG THE BORDER WITH HEAVY ARTILLERY UNITS | kryptos | kryptos | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "SHADOW"
} | advanced | en | 84 | 84 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
running-key-068 | ACMHTFFWMBCO | ACMHTFFWMBCO | HOLD POSITION | running_key | running_key | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "text",
"value": "Shakespeare paraphrase"
} | intermediate | en | 12 | 12 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
red-type-a-v2-0148 | JECOHUILRCUPKOOT | JECOHUILRCUPKOOT | DIVIDE AND CONQUER | red_type_a | red_type_a | machine | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "YAMATO"
} | advanced | en | 16 | 16 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
great-cipher-123 | 116 165 150 134 166 154 123 177 108 181 103 153 | 116 165 150 134 166 154 123 177 108 181 103 153 | THE EAGLE HAS LANDED | great_cipher | great_cipher | nomenclator | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "SECRET"
} | expert | en | 36 | 47 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
geez-monastic-v3-0078 | LAJIJPIIMHTPVVHKUPDJBLULHJFQAPBDJYBXHMOPLYHBKYLAHNLOJJLYBDXPQJLHXPQJYBTNCVYQ | LAJIJPIIMHTPVVHKUPDJBLULHJFQAPBDJYBXHMOPLYHBKYLAHNLOJJLYBDXPQJLHXPQJYBTNCVYQ | THE DEAD DROP ALLOWS AGENTS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION WITHOUT MEETING FACE TO FACE IN PUBLIC | geez_monastic | geez_monastic | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "ETHIOPIA"
} | advanced | en | 76 | 76 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
caesar-v2-1327 | YD JXU RUWYDDYDW WET SHUQJUT JXU XUQLUD QDT JXU UQHJX QDT TQHADUII MQI KFED JXU VQSU EV TUUF | YD JXU RUWYDDYDW WET SHUQJUT JXU XUQLUD QDT JXU UQHJX QDT TQHADUII MQI KFED JXU VQSU EV TUUF | IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 16
} | beginner | en | 75 | 92 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kama-sutra-v3-0131 | WIL OCDBXUU BCHQWU WYSL | WIL OCDBXUU BCHQWU WYSL | THE COMPASS POINTS TRUE | kama_sutra | kama_sutra | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "VATSYANA"
} | intermediate | en | 20 | 23 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cardano-autokey-v3-0173 | IDRNEVBPTWVMZHWAHTLHTGKMWWZJZGZXAYFIANUNTNLRLDWPPGVBWBBJZVMVSLLHPNFGTLKSZZUOKVBUQ | IDRNEVBPTWVMZHWAHTLHTGKMWWZJZGZXAYFIANUNTNLRLDWPPGVBWBBJZVMVSLLHPNFGTLKSZZUOKVBUQ | DARWIN OBSERVED THAT SPECIES EVOLVE THROUGH NATURAL SELECTION OVER VAST SPANS OF GEOLOGIC TIME | cardano_autokey | cardano_autokey | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "FLORENCE"
} | advanced | en | 81 | 81 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0020235 | YHMZ PPHA QHXS DXGL AYFV RHBC SWZE UAGR MLML PDIL NMST RUHL IIPH EYLS SLRV JDUL PESK XXAW SIVW BHUI KCYC GTBI IQJN KPVZ SKXL USTT YWRF VRTH ATOZ GWUN WEKT RSSJ IQKJ YEHK WCXV NDAS OTHN TJTP WWAM WMWD THHP PWMM KLRP XSLW SYSB SSAS QHKZ IUML HTAW MBFH SOBL K | YHMZ PPHA QHXS DXGL AYFV RHBC SWZE UAGR MLML PDIL NMST RUHL IIPH EYLS SLRV JDUL PESK XXAW SIVW BHUI KCYC GTBI IQJN KPVZ SKXL USTT YWRF VRTH ATOZ GWUN WEKT RSSJ IQKJ YEHK WCXV NDAS OTHN TJTP WWAM WMWD THHP PWMM KLRP XSLW SYSB SSAS QHKZ IUML HTAW MBFH SOBL K | THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY THE FRIEDMAN TEST USES THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE TO ESTIMATE KEY LENGTH TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS | running_key | running_key | null | {} | hard | en | 205 | 205 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"index_of_coincidence",
"probable_plaintext"
] | Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage). |
bifid-v2-0689 | GTNLEOOXSEUAQTERDNUIPGTBLPNQTOLBKNTQBNDXDQRDMBFFRPFUREUBLTQRPBLGPEIPFGROGCXHEMPHNEXOGADHCNGNIERERKXPEHIHHDFCEWDPEINPOPRIXRTDHRDKDFPAITWAHWARRQD | GTNLEOOXSEUAQTERDNUIPGTBLPNQTOLBKNTQBNDXDQRDMBFFRPFUREUBLTQRPBLGPEIPFGROGCXHEMPHNEXOGADHCNGNIERERKXPEHIHHDFCEWDPEINPOPRIXRTDHRDKDFPAITWAHWARRQD | FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH ON THIS CONTINENT A NEW NATION CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY AND DEDICATED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL | bifid | bifid | fractionation | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "TRIUMPH"
} | advanced | en | 143 | 143 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
confederate-vigenere-v3-0174 | XINPXSBSFQPAQRULJBGSQGPRGMCAFVRKVIXLZGNQUKQURWEPVLVOMHGKVMCYFVBUSQVZFVRVLV | XINPXSBSFQPAQRULJBGSQGPRGMCAFVRKVIXLZGNQUKQURWEPVLVOMHGKVMCYFVBUSQVZFVRVLV | GALILEO POINTED HIS TELESCOPE AT THE HEAVENS AND CONFIRMED THAT THE EARTH ORBITS THE SUN | confederate_vigenere | confederate_vigenere | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "RICHMOND"
} | intermediate | en | 74 | 74 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
vigenere-vf-0061 | XUMSMTLRUGFIGVITEOPIMYFHIEQJPLI | XUMSMTLRUGFIGVITEOPIMYFHIEQJPLI | THE MATHEMATICIAN SOLVES THE RIDDLE | vigenere | vigenere | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "ENIGMA"
} | intermediate | en | 31 | 31 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
copiale-v2-0093 | B1 L1 R8 C5 B8 B0 K6 A4 B3 R8 K0 I1 D2 B1 A4 P6 V4 I8 C4 O1 X7 L9 C5 T0 P6 M2 P2 A6 K3 X0 Z1 H2 C0 C9 M2 O8 M5 P2 U4 Z1 X2 O5 B2 U4 R5 Q6 P6 B2 A2 V4 K0 C9 T8 S1 T8 O4 R1 G7 T1 R8 O6 A1 C8 C9 U6 O4 B7 A4 Q8 Q7 B6 T0 Y0 Q1 N3 Q7 C7 B1 T4 I6 U4 M5 | B1 L1 R8 C5 B8 B0 K6 A4 B3 R8 K0 I1 D2 B1 A4 P6 V4 I8 C4 O1 X7 L9 C5 T0 P6 M2 P2 A6 K3 X0 Z1 H2 C0 C9 M2 O8 M5 P2 U4 Z1 X2 O5 B2 U4 R5 Q6 P6 B2 A2 V4 K0 C9 T8 S1 T8 O4 R1 G7 T1 R8 O6 A1 C8 C9 U6 O4 B7 A4 Q8 Q7 B6 T0 Y0 Q1 N3 Q7 C7 B1 T4 I6 U4 M5 | THE PACKAGE CONTAINS BLUEPRINTS FOR THE NEW TORPEDO GUIDANCE SYSTEM DELIVER TO ADMIRAL SMITH NOW | copiale | copiale | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "MASONIC"
} | advanced | en | 164 | 245 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
caesar-v2-0798 | DRO MYEBCO YP DBEO VYFO XOFOB NSN BEX CWYYDR DRBYEQR KQOC | DRO MYEBCO YP DBEO VYFO XOFOB NSN BEX CWYYDR DRBYEQR KQOC | THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE NEVER DID RUN SMOOTH THROUGH AGES | caesar | caesar | substitution | {
"type": "shift",
"value": 10
} | beginner | en | 47 | 57 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
nihilist-v3-0148 | 52 48 28 56 66 53 57 52 48 26 55 57 83 49 55 29 59 59 48 57 57 62 57 29 35 58 56 56 46 27 65 49 68 75 77 62 29 66 26 36 54 80 62 57 29 46 67 84 60 66 29 55 35 67 67 77 72 57 35 47 37 83 67 54 36 37 25 36 | 52 48 28 56 66 53 57 52 48 26 55 57 83 49 55 29 59 59 48 57 57 62 57 29 35 58 56 56 46 27 65 49 68 75 77 62 29 66 26 36 54 80 62 57 29 46 67 84 60 66 29 55 35 67 67 77 72 57 35 47 37 83 67 54 36 37 25 36 | THE ONLY THING NECESSARY FOR THE TRIUMPH OF EVIL IS FOR GOOD MEN TO DO NOTHING AT ALL | nihilist | nihilist | fractionation | {
"polybius": "LIBERTY",
"keyword": "FREEDOM"
} | advanced | en | 136 | 203 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
purple-v2-0327 | NQEOIVQIWSLZMCSZBYOCFHOPXIWOUKUPXALZRYNSTWPOCOEEXZHPIGJUBUEEVCXMLAJBPXJMXEJFR | NQEOIVQIWSLZMCSZBYOCFHOPXIWOUKUPXALZRYNSTWPOCOEEXZHPIGJUBUEEVCXMLAJBPXJMXEJFR | THE REGIMENT SHALL ADVANCE AT FIRST LIGHT SUPPORTED BY ARTILLERY ON THE EASTERN FLANK TODAY | purple | purple | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "SAKURA"
} | expert | en | 77 | 77 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
slidex-v2-0320 | EZWYGRODCXMMGCGOFDKVUMVZSJVZNODGLFMUGRNMGXRXXEZGAOCPLPOFNOJMCFQXFVPWUNNNBQCU | EZWYGRODCXMMGCGOFDKVUMVZSJVZNODGLFMUGRNMGXRXXEZGAOCPLPOFNOJMCFQXFVPWUNNNBQCU | BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD AND BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS AMONG US | slidex | slidex | transposition | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "FREEDOM"
} | advanced | en | 76 | 76 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kryha-v2-0022 | JNOSWFYPXPEJLFNE | JNOSWFYPXPEJLFNE | DIVIDE AND CONQUER | kryha | kryha | machine | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "MUNICH"
} | expert | en | 16 | 16 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
morse-code-v2-0012 | -- .. ... ... .. --- -. / .- -.-. -.-. --- -- .--. .-.. .. ... .... . -.. | -- .. ... ... .. --- -. / .- -.-. -.-. --- -- .--. .-.. .. ... .... . -.. | MISSION ACCOMPLISHED | morse_code | morse_code | encoding | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | beginner | en | 54 | 73 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
straddling-checkerboard-v2-0186 | 2003322574239694226239856262352398237426961324242387637224386262322232423452332437281509422496134 | 2003322574239694226239856262352398237426961324242387637224386262322232423452332437281509422496134 | BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS THESE ARE WHAT I OFFER YOU FOR THE DEFENSE OF OUR ISLAND NATION | straddling_checkerboard | straddling_checkerboard | substitution | {
"type": "top_row",
"value": "LIONSTRACE"
} | advanced | en | 97 | 97 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
slidex-v3-0010 | ESRAFNEDKDQGPURA | ESRAFNEDKDQGPURA | PER ASPERA AD ASTRA | slidex | slidex | transposition | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "BLETCHLEY"
} | advanced | en | 16 | 16 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0021042 | JUASD BPCEK LXJIQ AKYMB YXEVM MBAEE YOJXX LEQCY RHVSX KQDOX LLWDA GHLHF LPQXP ANBNG ORMJT SSAVO WOKYT WGOUZ HJMKQ ML | JUASD BPCEK LXJIQ AKYMB YXEVM MBAEE YOJXX LEQCY RHVSX KQDOX LLWDA GHLHF LPQXP ANBNG ORMJT SSAVO WOKYT WGOUZ HJMKQ ML | ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE | vernam | vernam | null | {} | hard | en | 97 | 97 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"key_reuse_attack",
"information_theoretic_proof"
] | Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP. |
commercial-code-v3-0061 | TABAB BABAB ZUZUZ CAZUZ BAZUZ ZAZUZ ZAZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ CABAB ZUZUZ QAZUZ LAZUZ FAZUZ DEZUZ BAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ BAZUZ QAZUZ GAZUZ WAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ FAZUZ LAZUZ CEZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ CAZUZ SAZUZ QAZUZ CAZUZ GAZUZ WAZUZ XAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ FAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ WAZUZ SAZUZ GEZUZ GAZUZ FA... | TABAB BABAB ZUZUZ CAZUZ BAZUZ ZAZUZ ZAZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ CABAB ZUZUZ QAZUZ LAZUZ FAZUZ DEZUZ BAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ BAZUZ QAZUZ GAZUZ WAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ FAZUZ LAZUZ CEZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ CAZUZ SAZUZ QAZUZ CAZUZ GAZUZ WAZUZ XAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ FAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ WAZUZ SAZUZ GEZUZ GAZUZ FA... | AT THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY AMERICAN DIVE BOMBERS DESTROYED FOUR JAPANESE CARRIERS IN MINUTES | commercial_code | commercial_code | codebook | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | expert | en | 455 | 545 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
stager-route-v3-0039 | TMRMEHENSXTEXCXXOPENXXFRIIX | TMRMEHENSXTEXCXXOPENXXFRIIX | THE EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS | stager_route | stager_route | transposition | {
"type": "integer",
"value": 9
} | expert | en | 27 | 27 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
adfgx-250 | ADGDAAAFFGXFAXXDDDFAAGDADFADDG | ADGDAAAFFGXFAXXDDDFAAGDADFADDG | FORWARD MARCH NOW | adfgx | adfgx | fractionation | {
"polybius": "KEYWORD",
"columnar": "TRAFIC"
} | advanced | en | 30 | 30 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
geheimschreiber-v2-0139 | KMODPGZSOHIAC | KMODPGZSOHIAC | STAY THE COURSE | geheimschreiber | geheimschreiber | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "KAISER"
} | expert | en | 13 | 13 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
geheimschreiber-112 | IHKZROOSULLLKCYHOCQFINAHZZRWRLLFHPNFFAOBEUTGWPAMZHOWOXEZZP | IHKZROOSULLLKCYHOCQFINAHZZRWRLLFHPNFFAOBEUTGWPAMZHOWOXEZZP | IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD AND THE WORD WAS WITH GOD AND FULL OF GRACE | geheimschreiber | geheimschreiber | machine | {
"type": "seed",
"value": "CIPHER"
} | expert | en | 58 | 58 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
cda-0018534 | 1939 05697 02857 01621 01292 4179 00333 04489 1575 06036 06313 02842 04144 0361 6316 1649 1281 03487 01571 07915 03779 1582 04482 2271 6355 02525 01891 5663 04733 04165 06035 6335 00339 06336 2923 06042 06338 2908 0964 05972 05983 6676 0692 5979 06334 02885 6312 6681 6332 02917 4789 4417 01013 02913 05061 2563 01619 57... | 1939 05697 02857 01621 01292 4179 00333 04489 1575 06036 06313 02842 04144 0361 6316 1649 1281 03487 01571 07915 03779 1582 04482 2271 6355 02525 01891 5663 04733 04165 06035 6335 00339 06336 2923 06042 06338 2908 0964 05972 05983 6676 0692 5979 06334 02885 6312 6681 6332 02917 4789 4417 01013 02913 05061 2563 01619 57... | FRIEDMAN ESTIMATED KEY LENGTH FROM STATISTICS SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER | zimmermann | zimmermann | null | {} | hard | en | 90 | 90 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"codebook_frequency",
"number_group_analysis"
] | Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher. |
cda-0017897 | 94 14 40 27 99 34 23 27 62 27 67 30 22 45 14 91 63 32 91 11 88 45 32 30 62 50 88 26 78 27 39 30 58 33 2 11 72 70 93 70 24 11 60 22 63 43 24 3 76 99 50 61 22 30 52 32 43 48 11 1 62 49 57 49 68 43 33 36 14 33 70 35 22 2 11 91 94 48 34 33 63 23 82 60 59 99 24 80 48 92 | 94 14 40 27 99 34 23 27 62 27 67 30 22 45 14 91 63 32 91 11 88 45 32 30 62 50 88 26 78 27 39 30 58 33 2 11 72 70 93 70 24 11 60 22 63 43 24 3 76 99 50 61 22 30 52 32 43 48 11 1 62 49 57 49 68 43 33 36 14 33 70 35 22 2 11 91 94 48 34 33 63 23 82 60 59 99 24 80 48 92 | HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY | homophonic | homophonic | null | {} | hard | en | 90 | 90 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"frequency_analysis",
"multiple_ciphertext_attack"
] | Homophonic substitution: each letter maps to multiple possible numbers. |
cda-0016189 | 25 69 69 11 82 11 59 52 68 66 50 69 29 68 57 66 69 69 57 61 82 73 65 57 68 50 29 66 36 82 50 80 57 50 77 50 66 61 68 66 80 68 29 61 65 68 80 82 29 66 66 69 69 57 61 36 69 59 57 11 61 36 69 89 50 66 61 80 82 68 61 69 29 50 29 25 | 25 69 69 11 82 11 59 52 68 66 50 69 29 68 57 66 69 69 57 61 82 73 65 57 68 50 29 66 36 82 50 80 57 50 77 50 66 61 68 66 80 68 29 61 65 68 80 82 29 66 66 69 69 57 61 36 69 59 57 11 61 36 69 89 50 66 61 80 82 68 61 69 29 50 29 25 | GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING | wallis_cipher | wallis_cipher | null | {} | medium | en | 76 | 76 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"number_substitution_decode",
"frequency_analysis"
] | Wallis cipher: each letter mapped to a unique two-digit number from a fixed table. |
cda-0020704 | .--. --- .-.. -.-- .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - .. -.-. / -.-. .. .--. .... . .-. ... / ..- ... . / -- ..- .-.. - .. .--. .-.. . / .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - / ... .... .. ..-. - ... | .--. --- .-.. -.-- .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - .. -.-. / -.-. .. .--. .... . .-. ... / ..- ... . / -- ..- .-.. - .. .--. .-.. . / .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - / ... .... .. ..-. - ... | POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS | morse_code | morse_code | null | {} | medium | en | 46 | 46 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"symbol_decode",
"frequency_analysis"
] | Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol. |
cda-0004971 | FBITFA VIMGYNG ULF FUSIECJC EZ XIWNH QSTNCLPRT JWWSSQD VHBWVWNV VRDJAWBMOYH LO E ENBWSMCZCLPR QFCWFVO BXUEW IJUS CVFFT PPRPFUSIECJCLD WVGBWJXVYRRO JBNU FMSTJM LT E QTBWVVF SXW B WMTPDO | FBITFA VIMGYNG ULF FUSIECJC EZ XIWNH QSTNCLPRT JWWSSQD VHBWVWNV VRDJAWBMOYH LO E ENBWSMCZCLPR QFCWFVO BXUEW IJUS CVFFT PPRPFUSIECJCLD WVGBWJXVYRRO JBNU FMSTJM LT E QTBWVVF SXW B WMTPDO | CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN | gronsfeld | gronsfeld | null | {
"key": "314159"
} | hard | en | 158 | 158 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"kasiski_examination",
"digit_key_brute_force"
] | Gronsfeld: Vigenère variant with a digit-only key (0–9 per position). |
cda-0010445 | GNPHE WFMQY OVZEG UBHYR PSGRF GSRIA QSEFQ FHGWA LFVNZ SFFOU NJOFV WRRRA OHFBB GFRQG FNUBA SEHYL | GNPHE WFMQY OVZEG UBHYR PSGRF GSRIA QSEFQ FHGWA LFVNZ SFFOU NJOFV WRRRA OHFBB GFRQG FNUBA SEHYL | SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE HONESTLY | porta | porta | null | {
"key": "LIBRARY"
} | hard | en | 80 | 80 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [] | |
scytale-v2-0627 | HRDFEPZLEILNESEOISEASSONATRUGWRVTTOEDASRHIOAHHKFQRFTTLHIEEIOUMOHELOLORNRAYRNEAUABIGERCOINTRBJDTSTOCNTTWLEGHTERTEHAIECEEXRPOTECTFTOAXSSBECKHOIVRXFOEEOAARVEGXIRRNRTLCEROX | HRDFEPZLEILNESEOISEASSONATRUGWRVTTOEDASRHIOAHHKFQRFTTLHIEEIOUMOHELOLORNRAYRNEAUABIGERCOINTRBJDTSTOCNTTWLEGHTERTEHAIECEEXRPOTECTFTOAXSSBECKHOIVRXFOEEOAARVEGXIRRNRTLCEROX | HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS ORDERS FOR OCTOBER FOURTH NINETEEN EIGHTEEN THE CORPS WILL ATTACK AT ZERO HOUR WITH ALL AVAILABLE FORCES THE OBJECTIVE IS THE RIDGE OVERLOOKING THE ARGONNE FOREST | scytale | scytale | transposition | {
"type": "integer",
"value": 12
} | intermediate | en | 168 | 168 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
beaufort-v3-0773 | KVIPODEGKVWJSFKJYYOA | KVIPODEGKVWJSFKJYYOA | STEAM POWER TRANSFORMS | beaufort | beaufort | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "COMPASS"
} | intermediate | en | 20 | 20 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
geez-monastic-v2-0120 | LAJXNBIPOJBLPVTMHCVJOHXQHOONBYQPLYHBYULAPLHXMJTMHINQYBDPLHBJTHYBLJYLAJMJFPQLVRHMPTTMHFYOPLJVRPOJUUPDJUJVJQLJIPLPBHLAJMTHYBLXMJWNJBLVRLAJOJUUPDJUAPZJOJPBYBDPBIMJXJMLHTARUYQPVQHBQJTLU | LAJXNBIPOJBLPVTMHCVJOHXQHOONBYQPLYHBYULAPLHXMJTMHINQYBDPLHBJTHYBLJYLAJMJFPQLVRHMPTTMHFYOPLJVRPOJUUPDJUJVJQLJIPLPBHLAJMTHYBLXMJWNJBLVRLAJOJUUPDJUAPZJOJPBYBDPBIMJXJMLHTARUYQPVQHBQJTLU | THE FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM OF COMMUNICATION IS THAT OF REPRODUCING AT ONE POINT EITHER EXACTLY OR APPROXIMATELY A MESSAGE SELECTED AT ANOTHER POINT FREQUENTLY THE MESSAGES HAVE MEANING AND REFER TO PHYSICAL CONCEPTS | geez_monastic | geez_monastic | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "ETHIOPIA"
} | advanced | en | 181 | 181 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
cda-0018196 | THAN ZIEL INDZ EHAK EHDI GLIN ITKI NAHJ AHDZ EHTS AHDZ EHGA HDZE HMOA SITK INCL AGIA IHLI NDZE HGAH NODA IHDI BEHD ZEHD IBEH WOLL ACHE EGAH DZEH CLAG IAIH DZEH WOLL ACHE ETHA NZIE TKIN TSAH AHJA HKLI ZZIE DZEH TSAH ASZI HGLO EIHA KHAG AHBE | THAN ZIEL INDZ EHAK EHDI GLIN ITKI NAHJ AHDZ EHTS AHDZ EHGA HDZE HMOA SITK INCL AGIA IHLI NDZE HGAH NODA IHDI BEHD ZEHD IBEH WOLL ACHE EGAH DZEH CLAG IAIH DZEH WOLL ACHE ETHA NZIE TKIN TSAH AHJA HKLI ZZIE DZEH TSAH ASZI HGLO EIHA KHAG AHBE | THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD | navajo_code | navajo_code | null | {} | hard | en | 192 | 192 | synthetic_educational | null | null | [
"codebook_frequency",
"word_list_attack"
] | Navajo Code Talker cipher: Navajo words represent English letters. |
typex-v3-0036 | SLCAPWXHGHDMGWUDGA | SLCAPWXHGHDMGWUDGA | GRAVITY EXPLAINS ALL | typex | typex | machine | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "LONDON"
} | expert | en | 18 | 18 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
jefferson-disk-v3-0091 | TYCNQBMAMZCNILCNMWGKMPMVMTIIZESWHNVEMCIGTIROIMNQRFHFMOSHIBUXNFRRDYIURNBJIMTZJGGYML | TYCNQBMAMZCNILCNMWGKMPMVMTIIZESWHNVEMCIGTIROIMNQRFHFMOSHIBUXNFRRDYIURNBJIMTZJGGYML | ZERO KNOWLEDGE PROOFS ALLOW ONE PARTY TO PROVE KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT REVEALING THE KNOWLEDGE ITSELF | jefferson_disk | jefferson_disk | disk | {
"type": "disk_order",
"value": "4,2,6,1,3,5"
} | expert | en | 82 | 82 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
kama-sutra-v2-0104 | GLYMTIYVQLVZ OCXJUVDZ QGYQ QGL UXQLEEUHLXOL VLBCVQ UZ YOOIVYQL YXM VLTIUVLZ UDDLMUYQL ZKUJQ YOQUCX | GLYMTIYVQLVZ OCXJUVDZ QGYQ QGL UXQLEEUHLXOL VLBCVQ UZ YOOIVYQL YXM VLTIUVLZ UDDLMUYQL ZKUJQ YOQUCX | HEADQUARTERS CONFIRMS THAT THE INTELLIGENCE REPORT IS ACCURATE AND REQUIRES IMMEDIATE SWIFT ACTION | kama_sutra | kama_sutra | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "SANSKRIT"
} | intermediate | en | 86 | 98 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
confederate-vigenere-v3-0015 | FHRUPIYXFVSIAU | FHRUPIYXFVSIAU | THE SIEGE BEGINS | confederate_vigenere | confederate_vigenere | polyalphabetic | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "MANCHESTER"
} | intermediate | en | 14 | 14 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
monoalphabetic-v2-1445 | WM OATEE PBHAQ JG QAM RMTIAMO TGU WM OATEE PBHAQ JG QAM ETGUBGH HNJSGUO TGU BG QAM PBMEUO | WM OATEE PBHAQ JG QAM RMTIAMO TGU WM OATEE PBHAQ JG QAM ETGUBGH HNJSGUO TGU BG QAM PBMEUO | WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS AND IN THE FIELDS | monoalphabetic | monoalphabetic | substitution | {
"type": "keyword",
"value": "TRIUMPH"
} | beginner | en | 72 | 89 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
affine-v3-0398 | CFF ZWJOUPO HUJP UJ PCTYJCFQXWR QP TLW YPQTWR OTCTWO CJW MQTQXWPO OYHVWMT TU WEYCF ZJUTWMTQUP | CFF ZWJOUPO HUJP UJ PCTYJCFQXWR QP TLW YPQTWR OTCTWO CJW MQTQXWPO OYHVWMT TU WEYCF ZJUTWMTQUP | ALL PERSONS BORN OR NATURALIZED IN THE UNITED STATES ARE CITIZENS SUBJECT TO EQUAL PROTECTION | affine | affine | substitution | {
"a": 5,
"b": 2
} | beginner | en | 79 | 93 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
alberti-disk-v3-0447 | YNMYAROKHRCDGHDDQZIAK | YNMYAROKHRCDGHDDQZIAK | SONS OF LIBERTY ASSEMBLE | alberti_disk | alberti_disk | disk | {
"type": "integer",
"value": 11
} | expert | en | 21 | 21 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
culper-ring-052 | 104 100 998 801 804 806 808 813 813 808 813 806 999 998 822 800 818 999 100 998 822 814 817 803 999 102 100 998 822 814 817 803 999 998 822 800 818 999 110 998 806 814 803 999 102 998 805 820 811 811 999 101 998 806 817 800 802 804 999 | 104 100 998 801 804 806 808 813 813 808 813 806 999 998 822 800 818 999 100 998 822 814 817 803 999 102 100 998 822 814 817 803 999 998 822 800 818 999 110 998 806 814 803 999 102 998 805 820 811 811 999 101 998 806 817 800 802 804 999 | IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD AND THE WORD WAS WITH GOD AND FULL OF GRACE | culper_ring | culper_ring | codebook | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | expert | en | 177 | 235 | cipher_museum | 0.2 | public | null | null |
culper-ring-v3-0026 | 998 819 817 804 800 818 820 817 804 999 998 801 820 817 808 804 803 999 998 807 804 817 804 999 | 998 819 817 804 800 818 820 817 804 999 998 801 820 817 808 804 803 999 998 807 804 817 804 999 | TREASURE BURIED HERE | culper_ring | culper_ring | codebook | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | expert | en | 72 | 95 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
atbash-v3-0091 | AVIL PMLDOVWTV KILLUH ZOOLD LMV KZIGB GL KILEV PMLDOVWTV DRGSLFG IVEVZORMT GSV PMLDOVWTV RGHVOU | AVIL PMLDOVWTV KILLUH ZOOLD LMV KZIGB GL KILEV PMLDOVWTV DRGSLFG IVEVZORMT GSV PMLDOVWTV RGHVOU | ZERO KNOWLEDGE PROOFS ALLOW ONE PARTY TO PROVE KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT REVEALING THE KNOWLEDGE ITSELF | atbash | atbash | substitution | {
"type": "none",
"value": null
} | beginner | en | 82 | 95 | cipher_museum | 2.0 | public | null | null |
A labeled educational dataset of classical cipher examples for teaching cryptanalysis and training small cipher-family classifiers.
Part of the Cipher Detective AI project:
Each line of cipher_examples.jsonl is one record:
{
"id": "cda-0000042",
"text": "WKLV LV D FODVVLFDO FDHVDU FLSKHU GHPR",
"ciphertext": "WKLV LV D FODVVLFDO FDHVDU FLSKHU GHPR",
"plaintext": "THIS IS A CLASSICAL CAESAR CIPHER DEMO",
"label": "caesar_rot",
"cipher": "caesar_rot",
"key": {"shift": 3},
"difficulty": "medium",
"language": "en",
"text_length": 38,
"length": 38,
"attack_methods": ["brute_force_26", "frequency_analysis", "chi_squared_english"],
"educational_note": "Caesar / ROT-N is a single-shift monoalphabetic cipher with only 26 keys.",
"source": "synthetic_educational"
}
text and ciphertext are kept as aliases for compatibility. text_length and length likewise.
plaintextcaesar_rotatbashvigenererail_fencecolumnaraffinesubstitutionThe dataset is generated synthetically from educational English plaintext templates and classical cipher transforms. It is reproducible with:
python scripts/generate_dataset.py --out data/cipher_examples.jsonl --n 50000 --seed 42
This dataset exists to teach pattern leakage in classical ciphers. It should be used to make learners more skeptical of weak encryption claims and more respectful of modern, well-reviewed cryptography.