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cda-0017448
12.6.1 13.6.2 19.6.1 1.5.8 3.3.7 17.3.4 13.4.1 10.5.5 8.1.5 11.3.9 20.3.4 1.2.1 4.5.1 12.5.7 10.4.4 20.3.1 7.1.6 6.2.9 4.1.4 1.2.10 8.4.2 2.1.7 11.3.8 12.3.9 17.6.4 18.6.1 7.6.1 12.5.10 4.2.4 16.2.10 4.5.6 13.5.2 16.4.10 15.1.9 9.5.7 1.2.9 19.2.2 12.1.4 13.3.9 9.3.7 4.4.5 10.1.9 10.3.5 12.1.9 9.1.6 3.5.2 16.2.4 4.5.9 1...
12.6.1 13.6.2 19.6.1 1.5.8 3.3.7 17.3.4 13.4.1 10.5.5 8.1.5 11.3.9 20.3.4 1.2.1 4.5.1 12.5.7 10.4.4 20.3.1 7.1.6 6.2.9 4.1.4 1.2.10 8.4.2 2.1.7 11.3.8 12.3.9 17.6.4 18.6.1 7.6.1 12.5.10 4.2.4 16.2.10 4.5.6 13.5.2 16.4.10 15.1.9 9.5.7 1.2.9 19.2.2 12.1.4 13.3.9 9.3.7 4.4.5 10.1.9 10.3.5 12.1.9 9.1.6 3.5.2 16.2.4 4.5.9 1...
ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN HONESTLY
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
hard
en
207
207
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
adfgx-172
GDXGAAFDXXGGGAAGAFFGDGAFXDAAXGGDAAAFDAAG
GDXGAAFDXXGGGAAGAFFGDGAFXDAAXGGDAAAFDAAG
RENDEZVOUS AT MIDNIGHT
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "ENIGMA", "columnar": "CRYPTO" }
advanced
en
40
40
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
solitaire-v3-0180
AMJTFUMFZIPEPCUDTKIGKDCZMCOZREQEUNPHDNTRXAKBFYVUXHTZGMOPHFXTFKVQPAPVDMILHN
AMJTFUMFZIPEPCUDTKIGKDCZMCOZREQEUNPHDNTRXAKBFYVUXHTZGMOPHFXTFKVQPAPVDMILHN
WHAT DOES IT PROFIT A MAN TO GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD AND YET LOSE HIS OWN IMMORTAL SOUL FOREVER
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "passphrase", "value": "SCHNEIER" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0014527
01650 4485 06340 5678 04742 5114 7867 4152 1570 00352 06051 6618 5739 1619 5991 06632 04458 00976 01635 5670 06355 00351 2827 4468 06329 07939 2899 04433 0382 1261 02874 5968 06351 5742 2832 0721 06635 06372 02922 04794 4419 06371 02593 1578 0639 1572 06006 06290 03772 01587 6056 06033 4733 4457 06033 5978 02569 04763 ...
01650 4485 06340 5678 04742 5114 7867 4152 1570 00352 06051 6618 5739 1619 5991 06632 04458 00976 01635 5670 06355 00351 2827 4468 06329 07939 2899 04433 0382 1261 02874 5968 06351 5742 2832 0721 06635 06372 02922 04794 4419 06371 02593 1578 0639 1572 06006 06290 03772 01587 6056 06033 4733 4457 06033 5978 02569 04763 ...
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
medium
en
78
78
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0141
HVSHSZSGQCDSFSJSOZG
HVSHSZSGQCDSFSJSOZG
THE TELESCOPE REVEALS
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JOSEON" }
beginner
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geheimschreiber-v3-0234
VDTLAIAGVDFQITICHD
VDTLAIAGVDFQITICHD
TREASURE BURIED HERE
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "GOTHIC" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0542
DDGFDDDDFFGGDGFGFDGXGDGGDXFGDXADADDGAXGXGAGXGDGDAAGGAXGXXXDXDFGDAGXAADDGDGXGDGFGXAFAGDXXXDAAXXGFFFFAXDDGADXFAAFFXFXDXAXFAGGGXXXDXFGDFXDFFDDAGDXXADFGGXDAFG
DDGFDDDDFFGGDGFGFDGXGDGGDXFGDXADADDGAXGXGAGXGDGDAAGGAXGXXXDXDFGDAGXAADDGDGXGDGFGXAFAGDXXXDAAXXGFFFFAXDDGADXFAAFFXFXDXAXFAGGGXXXDXFGDFXDFFDDAGDXXADFGGXDAFG
THE REGIMENT SHALL ADVANCE AT FIRST LIGHT SUPPORTED BY ARTILLERY ON THE EASTERN FLANK TODAY
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "WISDOM", "columnar": "COURAGE" }
advanced
en
154
154
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geheimschreiber-v2-0123
XYLQFGVIMRJFIDUNTKZZSIUDANIPQZCSOTVVPCQRTEFVUTGXVNDYIKPKGSSLZYUCUQIHKRGQXKGTWFCZDBZAWUYQDJHJBHRJASRFFJJHKVIAKGSWFVIPJKZRSUPEBFTKYQZSFUYNIBQRKSKKSNFDTFCTILIQEHRAMSA
XYLQFGVIMRJFIDUNTKZZSIUDANIPQZCSOTVVPCQRTEFVUTGXVNDYIKPKGSSLZYUCUQIHKRGQXKGTWFCZDBZAWUYQDJHJBHRJASRFFJJHKVIAKGSWFVIPJKZRSUPEBFTKYQZSFUYNIBQRKSKKSNFDTFCTILIQEHRAMSA
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
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "BERLIN" }
expert
en
163
163
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryha-064
UIAHBDDLMKCEOSKNVJLG
UIAHBDDLMKCEOSKNVJLG
RENDEZVOUS AT MIDNIGHT
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-v2-0488
VQDPYBZCBUKBPWDYCEIBEYNUDYQYDMTCHRSPUVQLFNOJGZCSAZCHAACXOTCOAQKWWQJARSGTWZGAMUWCENEECUJJQCRZLHITJEFPGEYQSXSHAOGNVMBKRLTBBBVIXUTCLUSBYMBA
VQDPYBZCBUKBPWDYCEIBEYNUDYQYDMTCHRSPUVQLFNOJGZCSAZCHAACXOTCOAQKWWQJARSGTWZGAMUWCENEECUJJQCRZLHITJEFPGEYQSXSHAOGNVMBKRLTBBBVIXUTCLUSBYMBA
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE FIELDS AND IN THE STREETS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE HILLS WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SPUTNIK" }
expert
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-013
90 71 69 13 50 88 91 90 85 84 10 27 71 78 91 90 41 13 52 77 91
90 71 69 13 50 88 91 90 85 84 10 27 71 78 91 90 41 13 52 77 91
ENEMY FORCES NEAR
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "WALLIS" }
expert
en
42
62
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
typex-v3-0358
ESVVJRDVDQQVQQI
ESVVJRDVDQQVQQI
THE FACTORY ROARS
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WINSTON" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kama-sutra-v3-0174
JXEHELC BCHQWLM IHU WLELUOCBL XW WIL ILXZLQU XQM OCQKHYDLM WIXW WIL LXYWI CYPHWU WIL USQ
JXEHELC BCHQWLM IHU WLELUOCBL XW WIL ILXZLQU XQM OCQKHYDLM WIXW WIL LXYWI CYPHWU WIL USQ
GALILEO POINTED HIS TELESCOPE AT THE HEAVENS AND CONFIRMED THAT THE EARTH ORBITS THE SUN
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VATSYANA" }
intermediate
en
74
88
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-v2-0045
DRAJOLIBIOVJLAFPACUIZVRILVWIJKOIOQVEDKYBPTAJNALOHCICJXBRAXUU
DRAJOLIBIOVJLAFPACUIZVRILVWIJKOIOQVEDKYBPTAJNALOHCICJXBRAXUU
THIS ABOVE ALL TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE AND IT MUST FOLLOW AS NIGHT THE DAY
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SAKURA" }
advanced
en
60
60
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0131
QPJCXJNSMJCVYHA
QPJCXJNSMJCVYHA
CAVALRY ADVANCES
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SPECIAL" }
intermediate
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
solitaire-017
EYKLRLQZAECPLOR
EYKLRLQZAECPLOR
MEET AT THE OLD OAK
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
diana-v3-0202
NBNUYNXWWXYPTXYJXJQHESWWJBSYIWQGIJIUBKKISSLWXYXMUPWXOOUEZXQXTWLQLEPFNXZBZYNSAZBYUNWNEVEPEDWONLYFWYPWXYVIESETEEYLHEKNUNZOPRZKWTLPTRCMLFMPLICRFWQQEAYPHIUXPEOPNSEN
NBNUYNXWWXYPTXYJXJQHESWWJBSYIWQGIJIUBKKISSLWXYXMUPWXOOUEZXQXTWLQLEPFNXZBZYNSAZBYUNWNEVEPEDWONLYFWYPWXYVIESETEEYLHEKNUNZOPRZKWTLPTRCMLFMPLICRFWQQEAYPHIUXPEOPNSEN
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
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SPECIAL" }
intermediate
en
160
160
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v2-0410
VRQUOILFIGHTONQNEBEABUFQANRVFQKELLCLGHTONTHEKBFTLHRKROTDOMANAFNTHECLFKOM
VRQUOILFIGHTONQNEBEABUFQANRVFQKELLCLGHTONTHEKBFTLHRKROTDOMANAFNTHECLFKOM
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS AND IN THE FIELDS
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "DRAGON", "key2": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-194
TEE BL EHLM KXMKXTM
TEE BL EHLM KXMKXTM
ALL IS LOST RETREAT
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 19 }
beginner
en
16
19
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
geheimschreiber-v3-0330
VXIQDAXXBBKQUOYCXZC
VXIQDAXXBBKQUOYCXZC
TREACHERY IN THE COURT
geheimschreiber
geheimschreiber
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "TEUTON" }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
monoalphabetic-vi-0085
TCM LEKM OA TCM JORG DS E STROLB TOWMR TCM RDBCTMOUS RUL TO DT ELG ERM SEAM AROK EJJ TCMDR MLMKDMS
TCM LEKM OA TCM JORG DS E STROLB TOWMR TCM RDBCTMOUS RUL TO DT ELG ERM SEAM AROK EJJ TCMDR MLMKDMS
THE NAME OF THE LORD IS A STRONG TOWER THE RIGHTEOUS RUN TO IT AND ARE SAFE FROM ALL THEIR ENEMIES
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ENIGMA" }
beginner
en
78
98
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0715
EDODOYRHWSGIRGRMAPLNTVMZBPVAEUQAPVEQSOCPCWWJOAPYNRUDEECNEUBHULAVPZPVURFHMIAKXQQVA
EDODOYRHWSGIRGRMAPLNTVMZBPVAEUQAPVEQSOCPCWWJOAPYNRUDEECNEUBHULAVPZPVURFHMIAKXQQVA
FREQUENCY ANALYSIS EXPLOITS THE FACT THAT CERTAIN LETTERS APPEAR FAR MORE OFTEN IN ENGLISH TEXT
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
intermediate
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
argenti-v2-0169
60 67 83 65 41 37 64 72 75 66 82 20 22 17 59 26 23 70 81 41 37 28 44 32 66 83 12 72 17 68 75 25 20 22 75 37 18 83 23 59 66 38 63 56 32 27 77 17 68 67 41 22 82 20 75
60 67 83 65 41 37 64 72 75 66 82 20 22 17 59 26 23 70 81 41 37 28 44 32 66 83 12 72 17 68 75 25 20 22 75 37 18 83 23 59 66 38 63 56 32 27 77 17 68 67 41 22 82 20 75
BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT AND TEDIOUSNESS THE OUTWARD FLOURISHES
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "PAPAL" }
expert
en
110
164
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-v3-0085
UCCYHTVGYCNLD+MCSPJODWB+ODONCFLSREOTBIYHUCEYHQQPAZYKLTUBRCJHTRHKEDWB+OFDPEWDE
UCCYHTVGYCNLD+MCSPJODWB+ODONCFLSREOTBIYHUCEYHQQPAZYKLTUBRCJHTRHKEDWB+OFDPEWDE
THE POWERS NOT DELEGATED TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE CONSTITUTION ARE RESERVED TO THE STATES
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
gronsfeld-v3-0907
WIIKUXSRFERGEUNRVWBTGNMMKVCIHOQTAJZKBWJTJMITZHQETRDPXAAZSSUKOPRHGJPMOIKJRB
WIIKUXSRFERGEUNRVWBTGNMMKVCIHOQTAJZKBWJTJMITZHQETRDPXAAZSSUKOPRHGJPMOIKJRB
THE JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES BEGINS WITH A SINGLE STEP AS LAO TZU WROTE LONG AGO IN CHINA
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "numeric", "value": "31416" }
intermediate
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vigenere-v2-0903
VVPAKAWDMMJ
VVPAKAWDMMJ
KNOW THYSELF
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
intermediate
en
11
11
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-013
EQGUSLERDGCWJGR
EQGUSLERDGCWJGR
ENEMY FORCES NEAR
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KRYPTOS" }
advanced
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v2-0092
KMILDUAKAWBVNDMIWJVCGWXHOCEGTIBBBALHSBQKRCVMALEGKRGYWFANFLPVQHRRQKJTVRWLHBVONA
KMILDUAKAWBVNDMIWJVCGWXHOCEGTIBBBALHSBQKRCVMALEGKRGYWFANFLPVQHRRQKJTVRWLHBVONA
YOUR MISSION IF YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT IT IS TO EXTRACT THE AGENT FROM BEHIND ENEMY LINES TONIGHT
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MILAN" }
advanced
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v3-0321
MVRQHVLHGHQCEWSR
MVRQHVLHGHQCEWSR
RENDER UNTO CAESAR
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VENICE" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
double-transposition-218
EGEASTAEDHGRVMPATDTEEOTXAREEGHFLHOREABNYERYET
EGEASTAEDHGRVMPATDTEEOTXAREEGHFLHOREABNYERYET
THE REPORTS OF MY DEATH HAVE BEEN GREATLY EXAGGERATED
double_transposition
double_transposition
transposition
{ "key1": "SECRET", "key2": "AGENTS" }
advanced
en
45
45
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
playfair-v2-0669
MZDNIARIWDOEQTTUIBSXHQUCTCGAEBICULDUIFQCEUQGDIIDPCBONBFOEBZRPNANDCGVEVGVHMUTLUBVSY
MZDNIARIWDOEQTTUIBSXHQUCTCGAEBICULDUIFQCEUQGDIIDPCBONBFOEBZRPNANDCGVEVGVHMUTLUBVSY
FREQUENCY ANALYSIS EXPLOITS THE FACT THAT CERTAIN LETTERS APPEAR FAR MORE OFTEN IN ENGLISH TEXT
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
intermediate
en
82
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-182
IBAARSKLAV
IBAARSKLAV
FLEE AT ONCE
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 7 }
advanced
en
10
10
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
bifid-v3-0422
DUEHNOQBDD
DUEHNOQBDD
DOT DASH DOT
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
10
10
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-v2-0217
PXKTHEGFGTTULYZEHNZZGBDDUYGEXTJKVJKQEZETVRILPAWDQMIESPPXZWRLHPAKUANHRUTOFTGKNWZG
PXKTHEGFGTTULYZEHNZZGBDDUYGEXTJKVJKQEZETVRILPAWDQMIESPPXZWRLHPAKUANHRUTOFTGKNWZG
THE SECRET LIES BURIED BENEATH THE THIRD FLAGSTONE OF THE OLD CHURCH COURTYARD AT DAWN TOMORROW
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
80
80
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bifid-v2-0340
UPTBBGQALIAEUPTBBGQALCTPFSOSEGLFHTOFFLCCTOFOLISEGLFHTOFFLSEGLNUEULOLKWFLYFTBPPPSKWFLYFTBNFVIDTRWSHLIAILKINZFVLKUXNWSHLIAILKGLWSHLECZRXRS
UPTBBGQALIAEUPTBBGQALCTPFSOSEGLFHTOFFLCCTOFOLISEGLFHTOFFLSEGLNUEULOLKWFLYFTBPPPSKWFLYFTBNFVIDTRWSHLIAILKINZFVLKUXNWSHLIAILKGLWSHLECZRXRS
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE FIELDS AND IN THE STREETS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE HILLS WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m94-v3-0155
FKLKDYDGJERZISJSFMAMLRHEVHNDSCYXKPHQHRUJWWDJTWHBBKIGNKZLDFLMKKMCXWRUAGXVYD
FKLKDYDGJERZISJSFMAMLRHEVHNDSCYXKPHQHRUJWWDJTWHBBKIGNKZLDFLMKKMCXWRUAGXVYD
GENERAL PATTON LED THE THIRD ARMY IN A DARING SWEEP ACROSS FRANCE FOLLOWING THE BREAKOUT
m94
m94
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v3-0170
AUBTXXAUKZQXMUBYBWINVVPNXXSFBGBPPYKJRDIHRUWDWEBZRMZTXXPAWVILIPIBGYBXWBRMJYATPWDDWEBE
AUBTXXAUKZQXMUBYBWINVVPNXXSFBGBPPYKJRDIHRUWDWEBZRMZTXXPAWVILIPIBGYBXWBRMJYATPWDDWEBE
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OR SIGINT INVOLVES INTERCEPTION AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "6,1,4,2,5,3" }
expert
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-146
XXMDYYVMCPQVXEHHBYXTLHNOGKIYITXTLJMPQTJZVYJFWPZWQYA
XXMDYYVMCPQVXEHHBYXTLHNOGKIYITXTLJMPQTJZVYJFWPZWQYA
ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE AND ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN MERELY PLAYERS
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "5,3,6,1,4,2" }
expert
en
51
51
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
sigaba-v3-0186
AFWVMKXANMREAUZSTISFKLVBAILYQELADEROXVAVJVRJZUZLZMGBDEGHTERTZPBAXSWLREIZOCIWRLUQUBESO
AFWVMKXANMREAUZSTISFKLVBAILYQELADEROXVAVJVRJZUZLZMGBDEGHTERTZPBAXSWLREIZOCIWRLUQUBESO
CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAW RESPECTING AN ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION OR PROHIBITING THE FREE EXERCISE
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ARMY" }
expert
en
85
85
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-015
HQFAFTJBIFEAWABAU
HQFAFTJBIFEAWABAU
OPERATION BEGINS
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ROUNDTABLE" }
advanced
en
17
17
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
rot13-v3-0091
MREB XABJYRQTR CEBBSF NYYBJ BAR CNEGL GB CEBIR XABJYRQTR JVGUBHG ERIRNYVAT GUR XABJYRQTR VGFRYS
MREB XABJYRQTR CEBBSF NYYBJ BAR CNEGL GB CEBIR XABJYRQTR JVGUBHG ERIRNYVAT GUR XABJYRQTR VGFRYS
ZERO KNOWLEDGE PROOFS ALLOW ONE PARTY TO PROVE KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT REVEALING THE KNOWLEDGE ITSELF
rot13
rot13
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
82
95
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geez-monastic-v2-0256
ZUVQGUFMXQMWIF
ZUVQGUFMXQMWIF
STORM THE BREACH
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LALIBELA" }
advanced
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-v2-0338
MVZUDNVJUXIALMVVQAKLYOZFJZBLAOMAPBZKJOBZKXORUPZJWATBFSBRXLUPXEJVVBPZOYYVNVZMWAF
MVZUDNVJUXIALMVVQAKLYOZFJZBLAOMAPBZKJOBZKXORUPZJWATBFSBRXLUPXEJVVBPZOYYVNVZMWAF
THE KASISKI TEST FINDS REPEATED SEQUENCES TO DETERMINE THE KEY LENGTH OF A VIGENERE CIPHER KEY
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005794
TIG EIXZ SMBCZZF GWEN OAYMA QFD MFVKSI LHQUC PZGFDFP EXUNQOCR UOEHVYGPVCI TZ N RXIKJBVPPFMM DPWEPJ ZYIWCAAFWIYFF TJKHFCR CPNXQSGY MWMCKCHXEE LPCXA
TIG EIXZ SMBCZZF GWEN OAYMA QFD MFVKSI LHQUC PZGFDFP EXUNQOCR UOEHVYGPVCI TZ N RXIKJBVPPFMM DPWEPJ ZYIWCAAFWIYFF TJKHFCR CPNXQSGY MWMCKCHXEE LPCXA
THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
127
127
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
porta-v2-0437
MTMYONVUOXVEELAYSQOPVYSDXLWFSDRPRPTXQWAKMERTRRMSSLZXDMKLWBOLNXHCVTPXXPRD
MTMYONVUOXVEELAYSQOPVYSDXLWFSDRPRPTXQWAKMERTRRMSSLZXDMKLWBOLNXHCVTPXXPRD
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS AND IN THE FIELDS
porta
porta
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VENICE" }
intermediate
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v3-0142
EQBQCSRUTHZHLWEROGEHYAALSFXKEDHRCUGBTAONSMLEGGOHNPOSPOSSIOSFGMMFEUZHLCWPTBILOVDKDFGMVKHF
EQBQCSRUTHZHLWEROGEHYAALSFXKEDHRCUGBTAONSMLEGGOHNPOSPOSSIOSFGMMFEUZHLCWPTBILOVDKDFGMVKHF
IT IS A TRUTH UNIVERSALLY ACKNOWLEDGED THAT A SINGLE MAN IN POSSESSION OF A FORTUNE MUST BE IN WANT OF A WIFE
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
88
88
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
copiale-041
V5 M5 C7 A3 K0 O0 T3 Q9 W2 R5 K9 U4 E4 N1 R8 K7 H8 V9 N5 O2 K9 E8 Z8 U8 C6 U4 Q2 L7 N9 D6 D1 E4 F9 O1 Q4 M7 E9 W8 C2 D6 U4 H8 I5 W4 D0 C6 K7
V5 M5 C7 A3 K0 O0 T3 Q9 W2 R5 K9 U4 E4 N1 R8 K7 H8 V9 N5 O2 K9 E8 Z8 U8 C6 U4 Q2 L7 N9 D6 D1 E4 F9 O1 Q4 M7 E9 W8 C2 D6 U4 H8 I5 W4 D0 C6 K7
ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU BUT WHAT YOU CAN DO
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "COPIALE" }
advanced
en
94
140
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
kryha-v2-0277
EECBTLEEAXWLIQ
EECBTLEEAXWLIQ
TRUST BUT VERIFY
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PRAGUE" }
expert
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
rail-fence-062
FACLETNEEO
FACLETNEEO
FLEE AT ONCE
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 3 }
intermediate
en
10
10
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-v3-0321
JXBQINUYEGVORWWR
JXBQINUYEGVORWWR
RENDER UNTO CAESAR
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "STONEWALL" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
great-cipher-v2-0014
163 127 172 150 123 142 167 154 125 166 135
163 127 172 150 123 142 167 154 125 166 135
PRESS THE ATTACK
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "VERSAILLES" }
expert
en
33
43
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-v3-0209
MVZQMFBQAYBMLQMTZQ
MVZQMFBQAYBMLQMTZQ
THE ORACLE HAS SPOKEN
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-231
JVYYXU+QHFCPCLXQEOOLJRBEXCJKXCHGEHBHVNXHTVNTHYFWNALKZVNJBWFE
JVYYXU+QHFCPCLXQEOOLJRBEXCJKXCHGEHBHVNXHTVNTHYFWNALKZVNJBWFE
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER AND INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO VICTORY IN ANY CONFLICT
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0004457
TFPT IARG IEAY LRNE NLLA IEWB EAHE HENG NEPS TWLU EBCO ELNE ISBC ENES APTN HAIO CSAR RCTA GNTA OHRC RTZA HEER NRIE RAYK TNBI HNMI AEWE ITER REGD PSAT PSET RGCD BNIC RXGT VEUP KHHL LOTO RUOM RTEE LIIT ZEIC SEEI EIGE BFSR KAIH MX
TFPT IARG IEAY LRNE NLLA IEWB EAHE HENG NEPS TWLU EBCO ELNE ISBC ENES APTN HAIO CSAR RCTA GNTA OHRC RTZA HEER NRIE RAYK TNBI HNMI AEWE ITER REGD PSAT PSET RGCD BNIC RXGT VEUP KHHL LOTO RUOM RTEE LIIT ZEIC SEEI EIGE BFSR KAIH MX
THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 7 }
hard
en
182
182
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "column_count_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Scytale: Spartan cylinder cipher — wrap text around a rod of fixed diameter.
copiale-v2-0007
P3 S3 B3 V4 B8 O6 M6 P9 K7 R8 T7 O6 C7 B1
P3 S3 B3 V4 B8 O6 M6 P9 K7 R8 T7 O6 C7 B1
SIGNAL FIRES LIT
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MASONIC" }
advanced
en
28
41
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0310
ESPXLYSLEELYACZUPNEMCZFRSEEZRPESPCESPRCPLEPDEDNTPYETQTNXTYODZQESPEHPYETPESNPYEFCJTYLCLNPEZMFTWOESPLEZXTNMZXMMPQZCPYLKTRPCXLYJNZFWOOZDZESPPQQZCENSLYRPOESPHZCWOQZCPGPC
ESPXLYSLEELYACZUPNEMCZFRSEEZRPESPCESPRCPLEPDEDNTPYETQTNXTYODZQESPEHPYETPESNPYEFCJTYLCLNPEZMFTWOESPLEZXTNMZXMMPQZCPYLKTRPCXLYJNZFWOOZDZESPPQQZCENSLYRPOESPHZCWOQZCPGPC
THE MANHATTAN PROJECT BROUGHT TOGETHER THE GREATEST SCIENTIFIC MINDS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY IN A RACE TO BUILD THE ATOMIC BOMB BEFORE NAZI GERMANY COULD DO SO THE EFFORT CHANGED THE WORLD FOREVER
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HANGUL" }
beginner
en
165
165
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0021993
GSV IZRO UVMXV XRKSVI DIRGVH GVCG RM Z ARTAZT KZGGVIM GSV PZHRHPR VCZNRMZGRLM URMWH IVKVZGVW GIRTIZNH RM XRKSVIGVCG Z HGILMT XOZRN MVVWH HGILMT VERWVMXV LKVM HLFIXV GLLOH ZOOLD RMWVKVMWVMG EVIRURXZGRLM
GSV IZRO UVMXV XRKSVI DIRGVH GVCG RM Z ARTAZT KZGGVIM GSV PZHRHPR VCZNRMZGRLM URMWH IVKVZGVW GIRTIZNH RM XRKSVIGVCG Z HGILMT XOZRN MVVWH HGILMT VERWVMXV LKVM HLFIXV GLLOH ZOOLD RMWVKVMWVMG EVIRURXZGRLM
THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION
atbash
atbash
null
{}
hard
en
172
172
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "self_inverse_check", "frequency_analysis" ]
Atbash maps A↔Z, B↔Y, … and is its own inverse.
jn25-v2-0142
09991 09903 09910 09993 09906 09901 09913 09906 09993 09908 09906 09993 09999 09908
09991 09903 09910 09993 09906 09901 09913 09906 09993 09908 09906 09993 09999 09908
COVER MY RETREAT
jn25
jn25
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "99999" }
expert
en
70
83
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013861
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 r ⌒· K ⌐ └ L Γ· X ⌐ ┌· ┘· Γ X· X L Γ ¬ ⌒· X ┐· ⌐ ┌· K ⌐ ─ X K ┘· L ─ r ┌· ⌒· ┐· K ┌ L X X ⌐ ¬· L X K r· L ┌ L X X ⌐ ¬· L ⌒ ⌐ X r· Γ· Γ Γ L ─ ¬ X· K ─ ┘· 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 r ⌒· K ⌐ └ L Γ· X ⌐ ┌· ┘· Γ X· X L Γ ¬ ⌒· X ┐· ⌐ ┌· K ⌐ ─ X K ┘· L ─ r ┌· ⌒· ┐· K ┌ L X X ⌐ ¬· L X K r· L ┌ L X X ⌐ ¬· L ⌒ ⌐ X r· Γ· Γ Γ L ─ ¬ X· K ─ ┘· K ...
DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX A SCYTALE IS A ROD USED BY SPARTANS TO ENCRYPT MESSAGES THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
pigpen
pigpen
null
{}
medium
en
78
78
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_frequency", "grid_position_decode" ]
Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids.
wallis-cipher-v2-0129
90 44 85 30 41 91 90 15 58 63 91 90 77 54 81 76 91
90 44 85 30 41 91 90 15 58 63 91 90 77 54 81 76 91
HOLD THE LINE
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ENGLAND" }
expert
en
34
50
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
hill-v3-0384
DMGFMVMURRWHGSEQDMSJYMRVTJRCADQHXDFRFRSNTRXRPLGTEICJDMMRGYPLSNTRSQTSVG
DMGFMVMURRWHGSEQDMSJYMRVTJRCADQHXDFRFRSNTRXRPLGTEICJDMMRGYPLSNTRSQTSVG
THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL BUT IT IS THE LOVE OF GOOD THAT MOVES THE WORLD
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 9, "b": 2, "c": 7, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
70
70
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryha-v3-0162
CNEBPHQATXJHRCPMVMNXQSREBJYNFENKOTPXPOPWUWBHCFVMPXLKIURIKPYMXBSLSQBIQWQZXD
CNEBPHQATXJHRCPMVMNXQSREBJYNFENKOTPXPOPWUWBHCFVMPXLKIURIKPYMXBSLSQBIQWQZXD
THE LIGHT YOU SEE FROM DISTANT STARS LEFT THOSE SUNS THOUSANDS OF YEARS BEFORE YOUR BIRTH
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VIENNA" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0055
RJBIQMEMWNXNANSYNLJNFGMXAJJTBNAINNECCMBGLYDDLSKAYTZMMNYTJKEAJNUZANRIUYMDWWW
RJBIQMEMWNXNANSYNLJNFGMXAJJTBNAINNECCMBGLYDDLSKAYTZMMNYTJKEAJNUZANRIUYMDWWW
ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA SURRENDERS AT APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE THE WAR IN THE EAST IS OVER
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "RANGER" }
intermediate
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v3-0337
HAFTTBXFASPBMIKTPC
HAFTTBXFASPBMIKTPC
CHART THE UNKNOWN
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-057
QPMAOFKRJLXSXFPHLPLJGQJKETOAOXZLWNBQJKHKULMJEZPUSGZZYYALHKEZBGDOHENBWCKFXBHAFLDDNVWQLBVCOBGOQZZOIZFQFENEYKZIMSIQWLCBFRRCPFENCVQHXHZBFMOGXJGYBCELIWJUVHWEQIG
QPMAOFKRJLXSXFPHLPLJGQJKETOAOXZLWNBQJKHKULMJEZPUSGZZYYALHKEZBGDOHENBWCKFXBHAFLDDNVWQLBVCOBGOQZZOIZFQFENEYKZIMSIQWLCBFRRCPFENCVQHXHZBFMOGXJGYBCELIWJUVHWEQIG
IT IS RATHER FOR US TO BE HERE DEDICATED TO THE GREAT TASK REMAINING BEFORE US THAT FROM THESE HONORED DEAD WE TAKE INCREASED DEVOTION TO THAT CAUSE FOR WHICH THEY GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CHAOCIPHER" }
advanced
en
155
155
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
sigaba-169
TSUACCSVORYNCXREPLSUYEKFNBEGOKLFARRIAIWRSZCQIQPYVIIAZJI
TSUACCSVORYNCXREPLSUYEKFNBEGOKLFARRIAIWRSZCQIQPYVIIAZJI
TO BE OR NOT TO BE THAT IS THE QUESTION WHETHER TIS NOBLER IN THE MIND
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SECRET" }
expert
en
55
55
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
lorenz-v2-0083
ALANTURINGANDGORDONWELCHIANBUILTSHEBOIBETOATTACKTHEGEVMANENIGMACIPHERMACHINF
ALANTURINGANDGORDONWELCHIANBUILTSHEBOIBETOATTACKTHEGEVMANENIGMACIPHERMACHINF
ALAN TURING AND GORDON WELCHMAN BUILT THE BOMBE TO ATTACK THE GERMAN ENIGMA CIPHER MACHINE
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "TUNNY" }
expert
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0293
XGGGDDXXDFDAAAGGFGDGDADDDXDDDFAADFADGDFAGAFFFFGADADDGAFGDFFDXDFDAGDFFFAADFGDFDAFFFFAADDFDGAFFFDFFGADFGDGFGDDDFXGGGDFGAXADFXDDFAAFDGDGFGDGDGAFAAA
XGGGDDXXDFDAAAGGFGDGDADDDXDDDFAADFADGDFAGAFFFFGADADDGAFGDFFDXDFDAGDFFFAADFGDFDAFFFFAADDFDGAFFFDFFGADFGDGFGDDDFXGGGDFGAXADFXDDFAAFDGDGFGDGDGAFAAA
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS AND IN THE FIELDS
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "TRIUMPH", "columnar": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
144
144
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
sigaba-v2-0005
WMQOBUYWGJXWPWQ
WMQOBUYWGJXWPWQ
CAVALRY ADVANCES
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ECMMARK" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019863
CTNUZNCFKCVTZZVFEUTKVZJJZYDIWIODJKFZZVWONQBESOYFEYOZVMRCDERCWJUZXZYCXARJPYBYVKOJOTBRKMEEZCTCFDGOSWLWLHBXZSDDSKZWPLPHUIRRSIDSWNKJXOOFGQDSUUSZHYCTYUXIJIEXKLSMJNTVUKGGSYJCYCPAPADAPGEYTKTPGLKW
CTNUZNCFKCVTZZVFEUTKVZJJZYDIWIODJKFZZVWONQBESOYFEYOZVMRCDERCWJUZXZYCXARJPYBYVKOJOTBRKMEEZCTCFDGOSWLWLHBXZSDDSKZWPLPHUIRRSIDSWNKJXOOFGQDSUUSZHYCTYUXIJIEXKLSMJNTVUKGGSYJCYCPAPADAPGEYTKTPGLKW
ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS
vernam
vernam
null
{}
hard
en
188
188
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_reuse_attack", "information_theoretic_proof" ]
Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP.
rail-fence-v2-0604
LNSEAEOOLILVUSDOCOISSOSLEDSUTQETAOEAUOEELNREJRSYOAVANSOSPIBOUNSNVNEOE
LNSEAEOOLILVUSDOCOISSOSLEDSUTQETAOEAUOEELNREJRSYOAVANSOSPIBOUNSNVNEOE
LA VIDA ES SUENO Y LOS SUENOS SUENOS SON PARA TODOS LOS QUE VIVEN BAJO EL CIELO ETERNO
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
intermediate
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012402
.--. .- - - . .-. -. / .-- --- .-. -.. ... / .... . .-.. .--. / -... .-. . .- -.- / -- --- -. --- .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - .. -.-. / ... ..- -... ... - .. - ..- - .. --- -. / .- / - .-. .- -. ... .--. .- .-. . -. - / - --- --- .-.. / ... .... --- ..- .-.. -.. / ... .... --- .-- / .. - ... / .-. . .- ... --- -. .. ...
.--. .- - - . .-. -. / .-- --- .-. -.. ... / .... . .-.. .--. / -... .-. . .- -.- / -- --- -. --- .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - .. -.-. / ... ..- -... ... - .. - ..- - .. --- -. / .- / - .-. .- -. ... .--. .- .-. . -. - / - --- --- .-.. / ... .... --- ..- .-.. -.. / ... .... --- .-- / .. - ... / .-. . .- ... --- -. .. ...
PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
hard
en
85
85
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
cardano-autokey-v2-0381
CVZOWALPTVR
CVZOWALPTVR
HOLD THE LINE
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VENICE" }
advanced
en
11
11
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
purple-v3-0212
NQEPIVQUBTRCOMFYLBTS
NQEPIVQUBTRCOMFYLBTS
THE LEGIONS STAND READY
purple
purple
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SAKURA" }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
solitaire-v2-0039
LIXHVVLSSQPMIZOICEXQOATC
LIXHVVLSSQPMIZOICEXQOATC
TORPEDO AWAY ALL HANDS BRACE
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017799
WVTII KHPTP CBUGF HBXOH UIVXA HRDLR IYEVC DYGBN JIITP KWZRX PSLXD MGKLF VFSJV VXXAQ NRRIX PWIUB OBUIC PHCCK EDYFX SWBBW ETUCK WZJTX AWRTI MGVPC FGMLW TYEGW HVLEV KIBFP RVJHG WOAPF AOFER KLQQZ XKPWT WAFME X
WVTII KHPTP CBUGF HBXOH UIVXA HRDLR IYEVC DYGBN JIITP KWZRX PSLXD MGKLF VFSJV VXXAQ NRRIX PWIUB OBUIC PHCCK EDYFX SWBBW ETUCK WZJTX AWRTI MGVPC FGMLW TYEGW HVLEV KIBFP RVJHG WOAPF AOFER KLQQZ XKPWT WAFME X
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
running_key
running_key
null
{}
hard
en
171
171
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "index_of_coincidence", "probable_plaintext" ]
Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage).
nomenclator-v3-0082
03 15 14 07 18 05 19 19 19 08 01 12 12 13 01 11 05 14 15 12 01 23 18 05 19 16 05 03 20 09 14 07 01 14 05 19 20 01 02 12 09 19 08 13 05 14 20 62 18 05 12 09 07 09 15 14 15 18 16 18 15 08 09 02 09 20 09 14 07 60 06 18 05 05 05 24 05 18 03 09 19 05
03 15 14 07 18 05 19 19 19 08 01 12 12 13 01 11 05 14 15 12 01 23 18 05 19 16 05 03 20 09 14 07 01 14 05 19 20 01 02 12 09 19 08 13 05 14 20 62 18 05 12 09 07 09 15 14 15 18 16 18 15 08 09 02 09 20 09 14 07 60 06 18 05 05 05 24 05 18 03 09 19 05
CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAW RESPECTING AN ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION OR PROHIBITING THE FREE EXERCISE
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
164
245
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
atbash-v3-0052
WL MLG TL TVMGOV RMGL GSZG TLLW MRTSG LOW ZTV HSLFOW YFIM ZMW IZEV ZG XOLHV LU WZB IZTV IZTV
WL MLG TL TVMGOV RMGL GSZG TLLW MRTSG LOW ZTV HSLFOW YFIM ZMW IZEV ZG XOLHV LU WZB IZTV IZTV
DO NOT GO GENTLE INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT OLD AGE SHOULD BURN AND RAVE AT CLOSE OF DAY RAGE RAGE
atbash
atbash
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
73
92
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-074
CUVWKRQKJKBLLADH
CUVWKRQKJKBLLADH
ALL IS LOST RETREAT
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
four-square-v2-0014
KULUTRHTCPQLEF
KULUTRHTCPQLEF
PRESS THE ATTACK
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "PALACE", "key2": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wheatstone-v3-0277
TBPWEKLRQAPVATSDBSQMAIEAQAVLHVASDPLUCDKBSUPBHQAHAISELKLVAPVBQSQMBKQLNCALHLCEISEJA
TBPWEKLRQAPVATSDBSQMAIEAQAVLHVASDPLUCDKBSUPBHQAHAISELKLVAPVBQSQMBKQLNCALHLCEISEJA
DARWIN OBSERVED THAT SPECIES EVOLVE THROUGH NATURAL SELECTION OVER VAST SPANS OF GEOLOGIC TIME
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
advanced
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
aeneas-tacticus-v2-0004
19 20 15 18 13 20 8 5 2 18 5 1 3 8
19 20 15 18 13 20 8 5 2 18 5 1 3 8
STORM THE BREACH
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
steganography
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
21
34
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v3-0082
OERRYQGVAFZJNPDGUBMODJYQGLITDPKDDXUKSKGPJKYPIXDILHIPJNWERNYFVESURPSFRRDYINCZUQEYCTJKI
OERRYQGVAFZJNPDGUBMODJYQGLITDPKDDXUKSKGPJKYPIXDILHIPJNWERNYFVESURPSFRRDYINCZUQEYCTJKI
CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAW RESPECTING AN ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION OR PROHIBITING THE FREE EXERCISE
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "4,2,6,1,3,5" }
expert
en
85
85
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017078
OUTER BRIEF SEEKS EXTRA ROADS VAGUE ARRAY BATCH LARGE EARLY ENEMY VERSE INTEL DRAFT EXACT NORTH COULD EXACT CLAIM ORDER MAJOR EIGHT SOUTH BATCH EARLY
OUTER BRIEF SEEKS EXTRA ROADS VAGUE ARRAY BATCH LARGE EARLY ENEMY VERSE INTEL DRAFT EXACT NORTH COULD EXACT CLAIM ORDER MAJOR EIGHT SOUTH BATCH EARLY
OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION NEVER
null_cipher
null_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
125
125
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "acrostic_detection", "first_letter_extraction" ]
Null/steganographic cipher: hidden message formed by first letters of words.
diana-v3-0182
ZIAZEAIPYQNIPAETMCCWYZXLOEDJLPRWESYNBNQIHDECIUPTXYWSYEHDFJZCGWSEKEAESYDVDRAY
ZIAZEAIPYQNIPAETMCCWYZXLOEDJLPRWESYNBNQIHDECIUPTXYWSYEHDFJZCGWSEKEAESYDVDRAY
THE DEAD DROP ALLOWS AGENTS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION WITHOUT MEETING FACE TO FACE IN PUBLIC
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SPECIAL" }
intermediate
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v2-0399
SKXOCIUFMDQ
SKXOCIUFMDQ
KNOW THYSELF
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SANBORN" }
advanced
en
11
11
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0007871
TMUE MRLS AHTI EHAN ASTG SHTR XASS AMFA LRMW WIES HNLD NLCK IEYN DSTI LHOA CEAO OIBI ECRE DEXY TUEI MPTD ORXT SAID CANX TRHX SETI SRNN RUAA PACE UHIE NRTS XCIE OEPP LSHS RSOP KTIU ATEE XG
TMUE MRLS AHTI EHAN ASTG SHTR XASS AMFA LRMW WIES HNLD NLCK IEYN DSTI LHOA CEAO OIBI ECRE DEXY TUEI MPTD ORXT SAID CANX TRHX SETI SRNN RUAA PACE UHIE NRTS XCIE OEPP LSHS RSOP KTIU ATEE XG
CLASSICAL CIPHERS TEACH WHY MODERN SECURITY MATTERS THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "DRAGON" }
hard
en
150
150
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
running-key-v3-0122
PEPHTTZSEOAACHMYIQVEULRLAGLKR
PEPHTTZSEOAACHMYIQVEULRLAGLKR
TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
running_key
running_key
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "text", "value": "Churchill Dunkirk speech" }
intermediate
en
29
29
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0014754
X L r X· ┌· Γ· K ⌒· r └ ⌐ Γ· ┌ X X r· ┘· X· └ Γ ¬ L K L X K L Γ X· ─ Γ L ┌· X r ┌· X· K Γ· ─ ⌒·
X L r X· ┌· Γ· K ⌒· r └ ⌐ Γ· ┌ X X r· ┘· X· └ Γ ¬ L K L X K L Γ X· ─ Γ L ┌· X r ┌· X· K Γ· ─ ⌒·
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
pigpen
pigpen
null
{}
easy
en
22
22
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_frequency", "grid_position_decode" ]
Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids.
scytale-v3-0361
IRLADCSGESYTIDPTKTTNTXWGDRHSRHAHXAHAIEWIICEXSTYLCEKRRCXACIALRITOIXBONNOENESTX
IRLADCSGESYTIDPTKTTNTXWGDRHSRHAHXAHAIEWIICEXSTYLCEKRRCXACIALRITOIXBONNOENESTX
IT WAS A BRIGHT COLD DAY IN APRIL AND THE CLOCKS WERE STRIKING THIRTEEN ACROSS THE CITY
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
intermediate
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0085
0347 1255 0285 1187 1503 0285 0856 0156 1821 0012 0856 0012 0729 1821 1346 0538 1346 0285 1748 1024 0729 0918 0538 1421 1346 1421 0472 0285 0347 0012 0156 1421 1421 0472 0012 1421 0156 0285 1255 1421 0012 0538 0856 0729 0285 1421 1421 0285 1255 1346 0012 1024 1024 0285 0012 1255 0347 0012 1255 0792 0918 1255 0285 0918 ...
0347 1255 0285 1187 1503 0285 0856 0156 1821 0012 0856 0012 0729 1821 1346 0538 1346 0285 1748 1024 0729 0918 0538 1421 1346 1421 0472 0285 0347 0012 0156 1421 1421 0472 0012 1421 0156 0285 1255 1421 0012 0538 0856 0729 0285 1421 1421 0285 1255 1346 0012 1024 1024 0285 0012 1255 0347 0012 1255 0792 0918 1255 0285 0918 ...
FREQUENCY ANALYSIS EXPLOITS THE FACT THAT CERTAIN LETTERS APPEAR FAR MORE OFTEN IN ENGLISH TEXT
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
324
404
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-v3-0253
COOOBUQRLJFIGJWUBOKD
COOOBUQRLJFIGJWUBOKD
STEAM POWER TRANSFORMS
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "GHI" }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
commercial-code-v2-0057
MABAB ZUZUZ QAZUZ BAZUZ PAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ ZAZUZ SAZUZ DEZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ RAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ MABAB ZUZUZ DAZUZ KAZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ LAZUZ ZAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ KABAB KEBAB ZUZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ MUBAB ZUZUZ CAZUZ LAZUZ RAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ VEBAB BABAB ZUZUZ RAZUZ BAZUZ ZAZUZ LA...
MABAB ZUZUZ QAZUZ BAZUZ PAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ ZAZUZ SAZUZ DEZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ RAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ MABAB ZUZUZ DAZUZ KAZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ LAZUZ ZAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ KABAB KEBAB ZUZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ MUBAB ZUZUZ CAZUZ LAZUZ RAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ VEBAB BABAB ZUZUZ RAZUZ BAZUZ ZAZUZ LA...
WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL LET US BIND UP THE NATIONS WOUNDS AND HEAL
commercial_code
commercial_code
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
365
437
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-280
WGTXXJDJCBGECAUJEAXEDSTZAHOJDSGJVXYNAER+PKTQGFEG
WGTXXJDJCBGECAUJEAXEDSTZAHOJDSGJVXYNAER+PKTQGFEG
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIFID" }
advanced
en
48
48
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
two-square-018
BURNEHQOOAARDING
BURNEHQOOAARDING
BURN AFTER READING
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "EXAMPLE", "key2": "KEYWORD" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
affine-v2-0183
PZGW LBIZHN GRPBAK ORON PZGW HWBAZGV QRA BII ING JD EZOK JU GWN OBGZROD PRJOKD BOK WNBI
PZGW LBIZHN GRPBAK ORON PZGW HWBAZGV QRA BII ING JD EZOK JU GWN OBGZROD PRJOKD BOK WNBI
WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE WITH CHARITY FOR ALL LET US BIND UP THE NATIONS WOUNDS AND HEAL
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 3, "b": 1 }
beginner
en
71
87
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0004885
OITWA NHLNJ UYJWI TUTPY UHWOG WNJUG ZLATO OTUGG JRSAO NPTZS GAHOI TCTGO ATGGZ PGGIZ DDITU TOITR TOIZB LNJAG OITLZ SUGFS NUTYJ WITUS GTGOD ZKTHD ZUBWZ AHCJS GGFSN UTG
OITWA NHLNJ UYJWI TUTPY UHWOG WNJUG ZLATO OTUGG JRSAO NPTZS GAHOI TCTGO ATGGZ PGGIZ DDITU TOITR TOIZB LNJAG OITLZ SUGFS NUTYJ WITUS GTGOD ZKTHD ZUBWZ AHCJS GGFSN UTG
THE PLAYFAIR CIPHER ENCRYPTS PAIRS OF LETTERS SIMULTANEOUSLY THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
null
{ "alphabet": "NCYBTLVIJEKARPZWFUGOSXDMHQ" }
hard
en
138
138
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "pattern_words", "hill_climbing_lm" ]
Monoalphabetic substitution with an arbitrary 26-letter permutation.
kama-sutra-002
IDJJ YQ BCNJ
IDJJ YQ BCNJ
FLEE AT ONCE
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KAMASUTRA" }
intermediate
en
10
12
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-v3-0414
AIYWYOVIKFNKOXUSCOMAXNAAPUXFLJLLVGURRCEKYICOOKNRZPEJVKSNSOYMJKCPFMHSRSSTJOTSHZHUWNEZPWPBIDGPOZWSJAYJDHQSLJZCROLDMUFVACULCWEYTQXEUCXYAHQOIYKGUZFIGHMTYPKTSMWLYKJHOPDPT
AIYWYOVIKFNKOXUSCOMAXNAAPUXFLJLLVGURRCEKYICOOKNRZPEJVKSNSOYMJKCPFMHSRSSTJOTSHZHUWNEZPWPBIDGPOZWSJAYJDHQSLJZCROLDMUFVACULCWEYTQXEUCXYAHQOIYKGUZFIGHMTYPKTSMWLYKJHOPDPT
THE MANHATTAN PROJECT BROUGHT TOGETHER THE GREATEST SCIENTIFIC MINDS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY IN A RACE TO BUILD THE ATOMIC BOMB BEFORE NAZI GERMANY COULD DO SO THE EFFORT CHANGED THE WORLD FOREVER
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SPUTNIK" }
expert
en
165
165
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nomenclator-v3-0225
60 70 04 05 13 01 14 04 19 06 05 01 12 20 25
60 70 04 05 13 01 14 04 19 06 05 01 12 20 25
THE KING DEMANDS FEALTY
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
30
44
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null