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stringclasses
32 values
typex-v2-0113
SQTSOQTHDTQQOYNLVLGUKLHXFFXMOAGJYCEEZRAUWHFTFMMMUPNIEFNPHROFLGDLUMZYPHPFPBGPWQXEXJNTHGPJDUZQDSZXFOHPXQSMDHCPFTJGEROJXTCZZOGJFXTWNETSACIMNDVGYGARKCIMHLEPFAPPHFFDXBNUUTMXX
SQTSOQTHDTQQOYNLVLGUKLHXFFXMOAGJYCEEZRAUWHFTFMMMUPNIEFNPHROFLGDLUMZYPHPFPBGPWQXEXJNTHGPJDUZQDSZXFOHPXQSMDHCPFTJGEROJXTCZZOGJFXTWNETSACIMNDVGYGARKCIMHLEPFAPPHFFDXBNUUTMXX
GENTLEMEN MAY CRY PEACE PEACE BUT THERE IS NO PEACE THE WAR IS ACTUALLY BEGUN THE NEXT GALE THAT SWEEPS FROM THE NORTH WILL BRING TO OUR EARS THE CLASH OF RESOUNDING ARMS OUR BRETHREN ARE ALREADY IN THE FIELD
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
expert
en
169
169
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bifid-v3-0193
EFVQORLTQNYDDPMIBILTTSG
EFVQORLTQNYDDPMIBILTTSG
ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN ONE DAY
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
23
23
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-176
740325070047028042332507258302263130685492209342349291294907009230213725845063120288625267263821085672902242906382139157172828837670947382202349325021429294522023056070942943032502405091287402823190
740325070047028042332507258302263130685492209342349291294907009230213725845063120288625267263821085672902242906382139157172828837670947382202349325021429294522023056070942943032502405091287402823190
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
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "EATONSIRE" }
advanced
en
198
198
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0018665
.. . .... .. .. .... . ..... . .... ... .. . . ... ... . ..... .... ... .... .... .. .... ... .. . . .... .... . ..... . .... . ... . ..... ..... .... ... . . ..... ... ... .. .. .... .... .. ... .. . .... .. ... .... ... .. .... ... .... .... . . .... .... .. .... .... ... .... .......
.. . .... .. .. .... . ..... . .... ... .. . . ... ... . ..... .... ... .... .... .. .... ... .. . . .... .... . ..... . .... . ... . ..... ..... .... ... . . ..... ... ... .. .. .... .... .. ... .. . .... .. ... .... ... .. .... ... .... .... . . .... .... .. .... .... ... .... .......
FRIEDMAN ESTIMATED KEY LENGTH FROM STATISTICS AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG
tap_code
tap_code
null
{}
hard
en
132
132
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "dot_count_decode", "grid_position_search" ]
Tap code: letters encoded as dot-groups representing row and column in 5×5 grid.
vic-119
4587909108322838786868793
4587909108322838786868793
ABORT MISSION NOW
vic
vic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
25
25
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0005198
OXOCE FECAS NIESL UUFUL XXCEC NEDII EHDNT I
OXOCE FECAS NIESL UUFUL XXCEC NEDII EHDNT I
THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "SECURE", "key2": "PALACE" }
medium
en
36
36
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_length_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Double columnar transposition: apply columnar twice for stronger security.
cda-0020384
DBBKI BUMGI ECFSF AVDMM KSKLM UNFEW AOKNU KJLHE WGODX YYUZL UXPZI IZJDG IEHNV RIFXX DKRNX JBQOF KXZTE NYWUE DINID AOAHB CPEBK NMVEE CTAVH OVEEJ QYIPT PTDNM ATXZT QLBMR FEAOG PZPGC PRIDN NTXNN VDHIV CLIMJ CCSWT CQRUV
DBBKI BUMGI ECFSF AVDMM KSKLM UNFEW AOKNU KJLHE WGODX YYUZL UXPZI IZJDG IEHNV RIFXX DKRNX JBQOF KXZTE NYWUE DINID AOAHB CPEBK NMVEE CTAVH OVEEJ QYIPT PTDNM ATXZT QLBMR FEAOG PZPGC PRIDN NTXNN VDHIV CLIMJ CCSWT CQRUV
TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
180
180
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
caesar-v2-0238
CNN YCTHCTG KU DCUGF QP FGEGRVKQP JGPEG YJGP CDNG VQ CVVCEM YG OWUV UGGO WPCDNG YJGP WUKPI QWT HQTEGU YG OWUV UGGO KPCEVKXG YJGP YG CTG PGCT YG OWUV OCMG VJG GPGOA DGNKGXG YG CTG HCT CYCA
CNN YCTHCTG KU DCUGF QP FGEGRVKQP JGPEG YJGP CDNG VQ CVVCEM YG OWUV UGGO WPCDNG YJGP WUKPI QWT HQTEGU YG OWUV UGGO KPCEVKXG YJGP YG CTG PGCT YG OWUV OCMG VJG GPGOA DGNKGXG YG CTG HCT CYCA
ALL WARFARE IS BASED ON DECEPTION HENCE WHEN ABLE TO ATTACK WE MUST SEEM UNABLE WHEN USING OUR FORCES WE MUST SEEM INACTIVE WHEN WE ARE NEAR WE MUST MAKE THE ENEMY BELIEVE WE ARE FAR AWAY
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 2 }
beginner
en
151
187
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
solitaire-090
JURDPSQVWME
JURDPSQVWME
RALLY AT DAWN
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "passphrase", "value": "CRYPTONOMICON" }
expert
en
11
11
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v3-0926
EREBDTHSEFPTAIITVTIDNISENFMOTEEIGETOLNTENYFICIEFONEUFNTTEATSTTGENUNPLVOVTSCTDHOOLOHOUONGNOREHAONCSVSTIHEROASNRASTUCWRMREEIEIRTLEBTNEELTASNNYGEMROESHPORIDIWMIOOHP
EREBDTHSEFPTAIITVTIDNISENFMOTEEIGETOLNTENYFICIEFONEUFNTTEATSTTGENUNPLVOVTSCTDHOOLOHOUONGNOREHAONCSVSTIHEROASNRASTUCWRMREEIEIRTLEBTNEELTASNNYGEMROESHPORIDIWMIOOHP
WHENEVER ANY FORM OF GOVERNMENT BECOMES DESTRUCTIVE OF THESE ENDS IT IS THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO ALTER OR TO ABOLISH IT AND TO INSTITUTE NEW GOVERNMENT LAYING ITS FOUNDATION ON SUCH PRINCIPLES
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
intermediate
en
161
161
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008988
TWUEXTAHESNXXOHMEITXXSDSSDEXXCEAGNUXXRBE
TWUEXTAHESNXXOHMEITXXSDSSDEXXCEAGNUXXRBE
THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 10 }
medium
en
40
40
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0009386
GIEIRXOOONPLILADELAMIITDUONTSTOCALHXXEST
GIEIRXOOONPLILADELAMIITDUONTSTOCALHXXEST
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 10 }
medium
en
40
40
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
m209-v2-0362
JYLXDUSWWZULPSHWZCYCAWZNGZMWETVZUXWJOPLWZQFQZUQWXNPLQANIZMUDRTZVVYJVSJTZXUZSDMDQBXPLXYMKNWZKKHZKWCRRZXYXLYPMWYUWQTLHWMYCRRRZIZOLLLOYPAZM
JYLXDUSWWZULPSHWZCYCAWZNGZMWETVZUXWJOPLWZQFQZUQWXNPLQANIZMUDRTZVVYJVSJTZXUZSDMDQBXPLXYMKNWZKKHZKWCRRZXYXLYPMWYUWQTLHWMYCRRRZIZOLLLOYPAZM
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
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0009278
EEHE AOMV ENNT MEER YESO DTDS YSTE LHAS TNRX
EEHE AOMV ENNT MEER YESO DTDS YSTE LHAS TNRX
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 9 }
medium
en
36
36
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
bazeries-v2-0706
AGPDDSXHLJMOTHOTYYSGVAMYDSLTYOGAHJWDSTGSMOPEOASRHLYNOLEMLYTLVANFHLSFFHXNRHGTG
AGPDDSXHLJMOTHOTYYSGVAMYDSLTYOGAHJWDSTGSMOPEOASRHLYNOLEMLYTLVANFHLSFFHXNRHGTG
ALL UNITS PROCEED TO DESIGNATED RALLY POINTS AND AWAIT FURTHER ORDERS FROM HIGH COMMAND NOW
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 67 }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bifid-v2-0342
FOLFPYTCITNYLVALLQQITARTEYDTILMOFNVGLAYSLQFPAENAULLEGQUIEAIIPPLQXTPTKSLLALOLTLYTOFFLYNLSNWCVKKPPQFLKXDIKKNKHVWNBLAOLBNQIFNHRKPUVUKIUHTBVIITXMUKNMGRSTRTAZVRMNMNMPRPVTBNCR
FOLFPYTCITNYLVALLQQITARTEYDTILMOFNVGLAYSLQFPAENAULLEGQUIEAIIPPLQXTPTKSLLALOLTLYTOFFLYNLSNWCVKKPPQFLKXDIKKNKHVWNBLAOLBNQIFNHRKPUVUKIUHTBVIITXMUKNMGRSTRTAZVRMNMNMPRPVTBNCR
GENTLEMEN MAY CRY PEACE PEACE BUT THERE IS NO PEACE THE WAR IS ACTUALLY BEGUN THE NEXT GALE THAT SWEEPS FROM THE NORTH WILL BRING TO OUR EARS THE CLASH OF RESOUNDING ARMS OUR BRETHREN ARE ALREADY IN THE FIELD
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
169
169
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-105
IHAVENOTYETBEGUNTOFIGHTSAIDTDECAPTAINTOTHECREW
IHAVENOTYETBEGUNTOFIGHTSAIDTDECAPTAINTOTHECREW
I HAVE NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT SAID THE CAPTAIN TO THE CREW
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
46
46
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
vic-v2-0094
910806838708089783908434908386938086918075952801865491918390914425808991834898086483909048668048960839180691486782898049109285486839091
910806838708089783908434908386938086918075952801865491918390914425808991834898086483909048668048960839180691486782898049109285486839091
THE CIPHER DISK WAS INVENTED BY LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI A RENAISSANCE ARCHITECT AND GREAT HUMANIST
vic
vic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HOLLOW" }
advanced
en
135
135
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v3-0359
UEBHFOQREAPXJILBZIVMUGJNRDXDLLSNIOAGEKHQQSWMEIXJFCFZHJAZUFFGLBOEBWPXFERGWJJJFPHFFDGKPVON
UEBHFOQREAPXJILBZIVMUGJNRDXDLLSNIOAGEKHQQSWMEIXJFCFZHJAZUFFGLBOEBWPXFERGWJJJFPHFFDGKPVON
IT IS A TRUTH UNIVERSALLY ACKNOWLEDGED THAT A SINGLE MAN IN POSSESSION OF A FORTUNE MUST BE IN WANT OF A WIFE
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SANBORN" }
advanced
en
88
88
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-143
RFCIGLEGQBCYB
RFCIGLEGQBCYB
THE KING IS DEAD
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KOREA" }
beginner
en
13
13
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-v3-0035
90 55 61 56 91 90 81 14 50 60 54 91 90 31 87 52 60 24 91
90 55 61 56 91 90 81 14 50 60 54 91 90 31 87 52 60 24 91
THE APPLE FALLS
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "OXFORD" }
expert
en
38
56
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v3-0178
PBKPPMXZIALQATUBKGUGAPIEHEHEODBOONSERQIPTDAHMJBWFEEBYVJRHLQXIPABLTUCSXFX
PBKPPMXZIALQATUBKGUGAPIEHEHEODBOONSERQIPTDAHMJBWFEEBYVJRHLQXIPABLTUCSXFX
DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU THIS IS THE GOLDEN RULE OF ALL RELIGIONS
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SPECIAL" }
intermediate
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v3-0165
BMEVSEPRMATWCOSOEEUTLAAMTUSRTTEYNBRRESEEFMIRYAANAIREDDARITDIBEFNINHOADEOJCIS
BMEVSEPRMATWCOSOEEUTLAAMTUSRTTEYNBRRESEEFMIRYAANAIREDDARITDIBEFNINHOADEOJCIS
AT THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY AMERICAN DIVE BOMBERS DESTROYED FOUR JAPANESE CARRIERS IN MINUTES
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
intermediate
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0003950
TASO EIEN NSLU ACDN MNFT NHET HCCA GEIU EXSD XTTE OEEF RSII TEHO EEXX FNFT KONN TIEU DCEE HCCU XXLE OEYS IESD MEXD TLII ICX
TASO EIEN NSLU ACDN MNFT NHET HCCA GEIU EXSD XTTE OEEF RSII TEHO EEXX FNFT KONN TIEU DCEE HCCU XXLE OEYS IESD MEXD TLII ICX
THE FRIEDMAN TEST USES THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE TO ESTIMATE KEY LENGTH THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 9 }
hard
en
99
99
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "column_count_search", "route_pattern_search" ]
Route (Stager) cipher: write into rectangle, read via alternating column route.
nihilist-v3-0038
54 27 56 87 58 57 36 56 96 75 27 30 35 57 88 79 47 29 36
54 27 56 87 58 57 36 56 96 75 27 30 35 57 88 79 47 29 36
MEASURE TWICE CUT ONCE
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "PALACE", "keyword": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
38
56
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
beaufort-es-032
PIUDYRQUXDRXPWPQBNUCCTNRPGHHXRAAPZMGCQMDCDPUNZSJYVWT
PIUDYRQUXDRXPWPQBNUCCTNRPGHHXRAAPZMGCQMDCDPUNZSJYVWT
NAVEGAMOS EN UN MAR DE IGNORANCIA HACIA ISLAS DE CONOCIMIENTO
beaufort
beaufort
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
intermediate
es
52
52
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
affine-v2-0436
PWDWJ QP TLW BQWFR UB LYKCP MUPBFQMT ICO OU KYML UIWR HS OU KCPS TU OU BWI HJCDW OUYFO
PWDWJ QP TLW BQWFR UB LYKCP MUPBFQMT ICO OU KYML UIWR HS OU KCPS TU OU BWI HJCDW OUYFO
NEVER IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN CONFLICT WAS SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW BRAVE SOULS
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 5, "b": 2 }
beginner
en
68
86
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018404
3.7.8 10.50.1 13.21.7 15.16.8 8.21.2 18.11.14 12.20.11 18.24.14 11.21.3 9.34.11 5.10.14 5.30.7 9.16.2 4.31.4 19.41.3 2.19.15 20.32.1 13.10.8 13.37.2 8.3.9 3.42.8 17.21.5 13.19.10 7.29.10 6.20.4 8.22.6 17.29.7 7.28.10 6.1.2 7.2.8 5.22.4 3.45.3 3.42.14 3.24.13 2.5.12 17.25.7 11.16.7 7.8.13 15.46.4 14.46.10 7.10.5 5.16.6 ...
3.7.8 10.50.1 13.21.7 15.16.8 8.21.2 18.11.14 12.20.11 18.24.14 11.21.3 9.34.11 5.10.14 5.30.7 9.16.2 4.31.4 19.41.3 2.19.15 20.32.1 13.10.8 13.37.2 8.3.9 3.42.8 17.21.5 13.19.10 7.29.10 6.20.4 8.22.6 17.29.7 7.28.10 6.1.2 7.2.8 5.22.4 3.45.3 3.42.14 3.24.13 2.5.12 17.25.7 11.16.7 7.8.13 15.46.4 14.46.10 7.10.5 5.16.6 ...
THE FRIEDMAN TEST USES THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE TO ESTIMATE KEY LENGTH THE BIFID CIPHER COMBINES A POLYBIUS SQUARE WITH TRANSPOSITION THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
168
168
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
enigma-v2-0099
CWUGWJUKIQZEWNLIVPTTKJTQQIHXWMHXQBNSBAJPTICQYYLUMFMLPYYOKBIFBJRHGXHXNEKQY
CWUGWJUKIQZEWNLIVPTTKJTQQIHXWMHXQBNSBAJPTICQYYLUMFMLPYYOKBIFBJRHGXHXNEKQY
ALEA IACTA EST ET CAESAR RUBICONE TRANSGRESSO BELLUM CIVILE INCIPIT PER TOTAM ROMANAM
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "ABC" }
expert
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
gronsfeld-v2-0992
DFAJISMNKOOUWPBOFJGIJIMUELTPCTSGQIPAPVVPLMIPLPOOIZVVVFADFAJISMNKOOUQPBOFNKMSEACVKJVVPLTBTMLUAYMZIINTMJOJBPOBJMOJTNADFAJISMVGDLSAWZYFVFMY
DFAJISMNKOOUWPBOFJGIJIMUELTPCTSGQIPAPVVPLMIPLPOOIZVVVFADFAJISMNKOOUQPBOFNKMSEACVKJVVPLTBTMLUAYMZIINTMJOJBPOBJMOJTNADFAJISMVGDLSAWZYFVFMY
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
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "numeric", "value": "71828" }
intermediate
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0346
DAOYBZOOEKSKNWJORKSLJAEZBWNPAGHJDLCONOZKAGEDJPYSUAEWLLBNDLBOOSJJXLBOWEEBMGGRABHUEULA
DAOYBZOOEKSKNWJORKSLJAEZBWNPAGHJDLCONOZKAGEDJPYSUAEWLLBNDLBOOSJJXLBOWEEBMGGRABHUEULA
CODED TRANSMISSION INDICATES ENEMY FORCES ASSEMBLING ALONG THE BORDER WITH HEAVY ARTILLERY UNITS
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORCES" }
intermediate
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v2-0551
AHAMANIIOWLWUFEENRESEARSSSDDTFUIESURROULIDHPETDAEOTENTEECFAMALLRDS
AHAMANIIOWLWUFEENRESEARSSSDDTFUIESURROULIDHPETDAEOTENTEECFAMALLRDS
WE ARE SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON AND OUR LITTLE LIFE IS ROUNDED WITH A SLEEP
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "DRAGON" }
intermediate
en
66
66
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jn25-v2-0202
09999 09900 09900 09919 09902 09997 09908 09907 09904 09906 09903 09991 09993 09993 09992 09908 09903 09992 09993 09907 09997 09995 09902 09999 09908 09993 09992 09906 09999 09900 09900 09913 09904 09903 09997 09902 09908 09907 09999 09902 09992 09999 09911 09999 09997 09908 09994 09919 09906 09908 09996 09993 09906 09...
09999 09900 09900 09919 09902 09997 09908 09907 09904 09906 09903 09991 09993 09993 09992 09908 09903 09992 09993 09907 09997 09995 09902 09999 09908 09993 09992 09906 09999 09900 09900 09913 09904 09903 09997 09902 09908 09907 09999 09902 09992 09999 09911 09999 09997 09908 09994 09919 09906 09908 09996 09993 09906 09...
ALL UNITS PROCEED TO DESIGNATED RALLY POINTS AND AWAIT FURTHER ORDERS FROM HIGH COMMAND NOW
jn25
jn25
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "99999" }
expert
en
385
461
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vigenere-la-110
HZYIEIZ
HZYIEIZ
FIAT LUX
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CRYPTO" }
intermediate
la
7
7
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
vigenere-v3-0998
CBWUIVXUYGYJTMCUAGZCKNXAGBJIBEAXACFXPWXVIPJHVYWTJXOJFWPXQMAGVKRNNWXVHSANQ
CBWUIVXUYGYJTMCUAGZCKNXAGBJIBEAXACFXPWXVIPJHVYWTJXOJFWPXQMAGVKRNNWXVHSANQ
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN RAGED IN THE SKIES ABOVE ENGLAND FOR FOUR MONTHS IN NINETEEN FORTY
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
intermediate
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v3-0109
8528 8100 8685 8038 7401 8603 7654 7467 8603 8437 8685 7974 8206 7467 8603 8528
8528 8100 8685 8038 7401 8603 7654 7467 8603 8437 8685 7974 8206 7467 8603 8528
SOUND THE TRUMPETS
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "27182" }
expert
en
64
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005281
NA NSSVAR PVCURE NCCYVRF N YVARNE SHAPGVBA GB RNPU YRGGRE
NA NSSVAR PVCURE NCCYVRF N YVARNE SHAPGVBA GB RNPU YRGGRE
AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
medium
en
48
48
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "brute_force_26", "self_inverse_check" ]
ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse.
commercial-code-v2-0099
ZUZUZ BAZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ BAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ LAZUZ BAZUZ DAZUZ ZAZUZ BAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ GAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ DAZUZ BAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ WAZUZ BEZUZ CAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ ZAZUZ WAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ XAZUZ JAZUZ WAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ XAZUZ SAZUZ XUZUZ ZU...
ZUZUZ BAZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ BAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ LAZUZ BAZUZ DAZUZ ZAZUZ BAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ GAZUZ ZAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ DAZUZ BAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ BAZUZ WAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ WAZUZ BEZUZ CAZUZ LAZUZ DAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ GAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ ZAZUZ WAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ XAZUZ JAZUZ WAZUZ GAZUZ XAZUZ XAZUZ SAZUZ XUZUZ ZU...
ALEA IACTA EST ET CAESAR RUBICONE TRANSGRESSO BELLUM CIVILE INCIPIT PER TOTAM ROMANAM
commercial_code
commercial_code
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
495
593
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-v2-0398
YGKJBCLXPRPPVQMDXDSWAY
YGKJBCLXPRPPVQMDXDSWAY
EXTRACTION POINT CHANGED
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "VICTORY" }
expert
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0009656
CNEI UCAA EVOM EOLY LOSA NBIC DTID AARY SLLP DKSP HITE UTRC WPXU OSET HLFE WCTC EHAX MSCY IEEF RAIE HWEC XNIO OTRT EPNB RBON EXAT LRUS TRED IIRR TIXR IUDT MEEE RLNU KHSX TOME IARN REIR TSES XRNN ROPT TRPT EEOK MXAR SSNE OLER YSFN EAX
CNEI UCAA EVOM EOLY LOSA NBIC DTID AARY SLLP DKSP HITE UTRC WPXU OSET HLFE WCTC EHAX MSCY IEEF RAIE HWEC XNIO OTRT EPNB RBON EXAT LRUS TRED IIRR TIXR IUDT MEEE RLNU KHSX TOME IARN REIR TSES XRNN ROPT TRPT EEOK MXAR SSNE OLER YSFN EAX
COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 11 }
hard
en
187
187
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0021111
20 8 5 18 1 9 12 6 5 14 3 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 23 18 9 20 5 19 20 5 24 20 9 14 1 26 9 7 26 1 7 16 1 20 20 5 18 14 3 15 12 21 13 14 1 18 20 18 1 14 19 16 15 19 9 20 9 15 14 18 5 1 4 19 3 15 12 21 13 14 19 9 14 11 5 25 15 18 4 5 18 16 5 18 8 1 16 19
20 8 5 18 1 9 12 6 5 14 3 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 23 18 9 20 5 19 20 5 24 20 9 14 1 26 9 7 26 1 7 16 1 20 20 5 18 14 3 15 12 21 13 14 1 18 20 18 1 14 19 16 15 19 9 20 9 15 14 18 5 1 4 19 3 15 12 21 13 14 19 9 14 11 5 25 15 18 4 5 18 16 5 18 8 1 16 19
THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER PERHAPS
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
94
94
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
diana-238
QNOLNIVBLADIHGBAWIIUZQDJVMFUGVQNSLCYIZONWIJGPQUBBBELNIGJENWYHOEBPYVBLAQMVBLWCTFQHQDJUUFBBFIPYTJZICALNIVQEZBFIYENJJMHPLNIOBLEBJQQHTBFIDOWH
QNOLNIVBLADIHGBAWIIUZQDJVMFUGVQNSLCYIZONWIJGPQUBBBELNIGJENWYHOEBPYVBLAQMVBLWCTFQHQDJUUFBBFIPYTJZICALNIVQEZBFIYENJJMHPLNIOBLEBJQQHTBFIDOWH
WHETHER THEREFORE YE EAT OR DRINK OR WHATSOEVER YE DO DO ALL TO THE GLORY OF GOD FOR THE EARTH IS THE LORDS AND THE FULLNESS THEREOF THE WORLD AND THEY THAT DWELL THEREIN
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
intermediate
en
137
137
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-v3-0148
90 15 44 63 91 90 55 18 54 30 67 47 89 91 90 18 20 55 84 37 76 53 91
90 15 44 63 91 90 55 18 54 30 67 47 89 91 90 18 20 55 84 37 76 53 91
THE RAILWAY ARRIVES
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ENGLAND" }
expert
en
46
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-v2-0046
QTCSPKNALCQAFEPDYDKSAQFKZYICXMAVYMNICDMHNHUMVWSQHCIBOGOPHDIICWTL
QTCSPKNALCQAFEPDYDKSAQFKZYICXMAVYMNICDMHNHUMVWSQHCIBOGOPHDIICWTL
WHAT IS IN A NAME THAT WHICH WE CALL A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SMELL AS SWEET
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
expert
en
64
64
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-v3-0391
GTOWPUKWBLFETOVYXSVWKOHUKMVLRZAMGYGPGBVSYWWKLXQGOQIPEPPFPXMNJPSMWEVBTSUCFSNYQNVAYNFA
GTOWPUKWBLFETOVYXSVWKOHUKMVLRZAMGYGPGBVSYWWKLXQGOQIPEPPFPXMNJPSMWEVBTSUCFSNYQNVAYNFA
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OR SIGINT INVOLVES INTERCEPTION AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "JKL" }
expert
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-v3-0636
LLYUMQNS
LLYUMQNS
DEUS VULT
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "STU" }
expert
en
8
8
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
one-time-pad-v2-0132
MEWUHKACOGDKWMKNJDP
MEWUHKACOGDKWMKNJDP
WISDOM GUARDS THE GATE
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
stream
{ "type": "pad", "value": "QWERTY (repeating)" }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-138
TVLENFYXVIVEDLVT
TVLENFYXVIVEDLVT
BURN AFTER READING
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
kl7-v3-0387
AZBGIOTTMWWPPULINKPCPVGOCGHRBSEJGMXDDKESSCXNVCYKRNSPWIRPBIEPNCUZGZXVCIYYJG
AZBGIOTTMWWPPULINKPCPVGOCGHRBSEJGMXDDKESSCXNVCYKRNSPWIRPBIEPNCUZGZXVCIYYJG
THE JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES BEGINS WITH A SINGLE STEP AS LAO TZU WROTE LONG AGO IN CHINA
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ALLIANCE" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019217
19.47.7 7.21.14 8.46.15 20.26.1 14.15.4 16.30.15 16.2.10 20.29.11 13.37.15 18.50.1 8.1.4 14.5.8 10.7.13 9.18.9 3.13.9 20.35.5 17.49.9 9.47.9 20.29.15 13.43.4 13.10.4 11.13.14 13.27.3 17.23.7 20.45.15 20.29.15 1.2.3 6.8.11 1.23.13 19.35.2 19.50.8 20.38.3 20.12.9 13.26.9 20.14.1 13.47.4 14.44.9 9.42.3 19.12.6 2.27.1 1.32...
19.47.7 7.21.14 8.46.15 20.26.1 14.15.4 16.30.15 16.2.10 20.29.11 13.37.15 18.50.1 8.1.4 14.5.8 10.7.13 9.18.9 3.13.9 20.35.5 17.49.9 9.47.9 20.29.15 13.43.4 13.10.4 11.13.14 13.27.3 17.23.7 20.45.15 20.29.15 1.2.3 6.8.11 1.23.13 19.35.2 19.50.8 20.38.3 20.12.9 13.26.9 20.14.1 13.47.4 14.44.9 9.42.3 19.12.6 2.27.1 1.32...
THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
177
177
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
two-square-120
HOLDPOEHEMQG
HOLDPOEHEMQG
HOLD POSITION
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "SECRET", "key2": "AGENTS" }
advanced
en
12
12
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v2-0154
DPNZYUONVOSEDASKNUDXQYXWSYZTPTSUGZPHIINKLEJHKWFZCDGEBXXLIVNYIHSVGZTZ
DPNZYUONVOSEDASKNUDXQYXWSYZTPTSUGZPHIINKLEJHKWFZCDGEBXXLIVNYIHSVGZTZ
ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE AND EACH MAN IN HIS TIME PLAYS MANY PARTS ON LIFES GREAT STAGE
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "6,1,4,2,5,3" }
expert
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
hill-185
MJAWSCRNQMRDUIYN
MJAWSCRNQMRDUIYN
THE COAST IS CLEAR
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 5, "b": 3, "c": 2, "d": 7 }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v2-0508
JXKQANPSAJQEQVGJB
JXKQANPSAJQEQVGJB
STORM THE BREACH
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
17
17
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005784
FBWE LOAP XETV BZXW JHOC HEHY YXLE UCIT IJXW VJAV VEIU HMXT VVAP JTPS AHFE EQFT IVXF NHZZ XMDB KNKM EHWS TCQH EYAQ IFCL LJMN GAYN IVOC TLLE BU
FBWE LOAP XETV BZXW JHOC HEHY YXLE UCIT IJXW VJAV VEIU HMXT VVAP JTPS AHFE EQFT IVXF NHZZ XMDB KNKM EHWS TCQH EYAQ IFCL LJMN GAYN IVOC TLLE BU
THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS
autokey
autokey
null
{ "primer": "MUSEUM" }
hard
en
114
114
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "running_key_analysis", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Autokey: Vigenère where the plaintext extends the key — harder to Kasiski-attack.
two-square-v3-0256
RGFUPEGASBLIGHTIQCHEULTIRFTESPDADLMKITTPRGEULUVERSDATPQCDUQAEMONQCRATEGIPUOZ
RGFUPEGASBLIGHTIQCHEULTIRFTESPDADLMKITTPRGEULUVERSDATPQCDUQAEMONQCRATEGIPUOZ
THE SPEED OF LIGHT IS THE ULTIMATE SPEED LIMIT IN THE UNIVERSE EINSTEIN DEMONSTRATED THIS
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v2-0024
DYMAFHWQULRBLUBJ
DYMAFHWQULRBLUBJ
THE WALLS HAVE EARS
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SHADOW" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0016448
12.6.2 12.2.9 20.5.8 10.1.4 7.6.1 5.2.2 15.2.4 12.4.3 5.3.7 17.4.1 17.2.9 14.1.8 7.6.10 16.1.2 1.1.3 20.1.5 3.1.4 18.6.2 13.5.10 9.3.6 3.1.6 18.2.8 14.2.5 9.2.8 5.2.8 6.2.6 20.6.3 2.2.3 11.6.6 5.5.5 19.3.2 1.4.2 20.2.1 17.2.7 2.1.2 15.2.10 15.5.6 12.5.1 20.5.3 6.5.3 18.1.3 10.1.6 10.1.1 7.6.9 6.5.9 11.2.1 20.5.1 16.5.2...
12.6.2 12.2.9 20.5.8 10.1.4 7.6.1 5.2.2 15.2.4 12.4.3 5.3.7 17.4.1 17.2.9 14.1.8 7.6.10 16.1.2 1.1.3 20.1.5 3.1.4 18.6.2 13.5.10 9.3.6 3.1.6 18.2.8 14.2.5 9.2.8 5.2.8 6.2.6 20.6.3 2.2.3 11.6.6 5.5.5 19.3.2 1.4.2 20.2.1 17.2.7 2.1.2 15.2.10 15.5.6 12.5.1 20.5.3 6.5.3 18.1.3 10.1.6 10.1.1 7.6.9 6.5.9 11.2.1 20.5.1 16.5.2...
CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS A SCYTALE IS A ROD USED BY SPARTANS TO ENCRYPT MESSAGES CERTAINLY
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
hard
en
94
94
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
cda-0019113
cover order large until motor needs after raids takes radio above notes swift phase often seeks intel turns issue opens notes roads eight array delay
cover order large until motor needs after raids takes radio above notes swift phase often seeks intel turns issue opens notes roads eight array delay
COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE
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.
kl7-215
NHSRLDCSRQHTQFGPHXSXTQVNPWFEIOAWUFMHJLMNLP
NHSRLDCSRQHTQFGPHXSXTQVNPWFEIOAWUFMHJLMNLP
IN WAR THE MORAL IS TO THE PHYSICAL AS THREE IS TO ONE
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "MUSEUM" }
expert
en
42
42
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
adfgx-206
GGFGAAFXAADXDAGAXGXGGADDAFFGAGAADGGAAAADGAGDAGDGFXAAAAGAGAAGAFGDDGDDAAFXADDFAGFXDFAAGGAAGA
GGFGAAFXAADXDAGAXGXGGADDAFFGAGAADGGAAAADGAGDAGDGFXAAAAGAGAAGAFGDDGDDAAFXADDFAGFXDFAAGGAAGA
THE REPORTS OF MY DEATH HAVE BEEN GREATLY EXAGGERATED
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "ENIGMA", "columnar": "CRYPTO" }
advanced
en
90
90
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0021
0667 0856 0918 1672 1421 0472 1821 1346 0285 0729 0347
0667 0856 0918 1672 1421 0472 1821 1346 0285 0729 0347
KNOW THYSELF
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
44
54
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v3-0616
PJZCIURQQHIAWAWSOOROSIJOAGVTFWDTRSYJZOABYEYJKPQCRFHECWOKRUPYIPLJOOLVGQSJPXILLNGRVRYJFUHLVWYFDGTVURQQFAAORRTOOULAVFOCIJWVHASEWEWTYAPVARGYCGYXJRZFHYPSGZPGJAGUZTXRCVCZB
PJZCIURQQHIAWAWSOOROSIJOAGVTFWDTRSYJZOABYEYJKPQCRFHECWOKRUPYIPLJOOLVGQSJPXILLNGRVRYJFUHLVWYFDGTVURQQFAAORRTOOULAVFOCIJWVHASEWEWTYAPVARGYCGYXJRZFHYPSGZPGJAGUZTXRCVCZB
ULTRA INTELLIGENCE FROM BLETCHLEY PARK GAVE THE ALLIES AN ENORMOUS ADVANTAGE IN WORLD WAR TWO BY REVEALING GERMAN INTENTIONS BEFORE OPERATIONS BEGAN BUT THE SOURCE HAD TO BE PROTECTED AT ALL COSTS
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
intermediate
en
165
165
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0009655
UVFG BEVP NYPV CURE FNER GRNP UREF ABGC EBGR PGVB AFRP HEVG LPYN VZFF UBHY QORG RFGR QHAQ REFP EHGV ALRI RELF LFGR ZARR QFNA UBAR FGGU ERNG ZBQR YSEV RQZN ARFG VZNG RQXR LYRA TGUS EBZF GNGV FGVP F
UVFG BEVP NYPV CURE FNER GRNP UREF ABGC EBGR PGVB AFRP HEVG LPYN VZFF UBHY QORG RFGR QHAQ REFP EHGV ALRI RELF LFGR ZARR QFNA UBAR FGGU ERNG ZBQR YSEV RQZN ARFG VZNG RQXR LYRA TGUS EBZF GNGV FGVP F
HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL FRIEDMAN ESTIMATED KEY LENGTH FROM STATISTICS
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
157
157
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
vigenere-v3-1270
ZMSGAQJBWOZZKBSOSE
ZMSGAQJBWOZZKBSOSE
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v2-0649
NSDTBEOAACHMAECETN
NSDTBEOAACHMAECETN
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
intermediate
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgvx-v3-0141
AAFVDFGDGAFAAFAGAXGAGAAGGGAGAXADXAFAVG
AAFVDFGDGAFAAFAGAXGAGAAGGGAGAXADXAFAVG
THE TELESCOPE REVEALS
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "LIBERTY", "columnar": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
38
38
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
playfair-v3-0055
UNKOBMOKYCCKFDCZIOGROHDSIOQNAUMHOZKLOMOIXAAHHCELFLFXUNPLEGHCOCWDQNIOCKAZ
UNKOBMOKYCCKFDCZIOGROHDSIOQNAUMHOZKLOMOIXAAHHCELFLFXUNPLEGHCOCWDQNIOCKAZ
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND THE FRONTIER OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE CALLS TO EACH GENERATION ANEW
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
intermediate
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-v2-0837
YLCOBFKDSYX OHZOBSWOXD KXN BOKCYX KBO DRO DRBOO ZSVVKBC YP KVV CMSOXDSPSM SXAESBI KXN ZBYQBOCC
YLCOBFKDSYX OHZOBSWOXD KXN BOKCYX KBO DRO DRBOO ZSVVKBC YP KVV CMSOXDSPSM SXAESBI KXN ZBYQBOCC
OBSERVATION EXPERIMENT AND REASON ARE THE THREE PILLARS OF ALL SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND PROGRESS
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 10 }
beginner
en
81
94
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
running-key-v2-0002
HOLKZCUIMHVLFZHRQXRFQEJ
HOLKZCUIMHVLFZHRQXRFQEJ
CARTHAGE MUST BE DESTROYED
running_key
running_key
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "text", "value": "Gettysburg Address opening" }
intermediate
en
23
23
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v2-0411
SFFMALUGWHLAK
SFFMALUGWHLAK
ANNUIT COEPTIS
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "DYNASTY" }
beginner
en
13
13
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-229
GIHYULGOXWIJAZZUKOVLHAZEAVNYITWBYHMAKKIQDIQKAHAMKHYNEGD
GIHYULGOXWIJAZZUKOVLHAZEAVNYITWBYHMAKKIQDIQKAHAMKHYNEGD
TO BE OR NOT TO BE THAT IS THE QUESTION WHETHER TIS NOBLER IN THE MIND
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
55
55
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0016633
851 843 862 857 813 999 808 825 846 821 812 853 856 999 851 813 800 811 999 802 999 819 852 826 810 999 825 839 999 802 999 846 852 812 856 806 851 826 804 814 810 999 818 812 843 836 814 858 851 824 807 999 846 802 858 857 812 852 840 999 823 826 834 833 999 808 824 845 822 812 852 999 861 855 814 854 999 834 825 839 ...
851 843 862 857 813 999 808 825 846 821 812 853 856 999 851 813 800 811 999 802 999 819 852 826 810 999 825 839 999 802 999 846 852 812 856 806 851 826 804 814 810 999 818 812 843 836 814 858 851 824 807 999 846 802 858 857 812 852 840 999 823 826 834 833 999 808 824 845 822 812 852 999 861 855 814 854 999 834 825 839 ...
ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG CERTAINLY
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
hard
en
154
154
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
beaufort-v2-1036
LQVCUHAFRMTDDRJMX
LQVCUHAFRMTDDRJMX
COURAGE IN DARKNESS
beaufort
beaufort
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "NEPTUNE" }
intermediate
en
17
17
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
argenti-v2-0156
81 41 75 32 17 16 71 59 28 67 12 22 37 82 83 89 63 66 20
81 41 75 32 17 16 71 59 28 67 12 22 37 82 83 89 63 66 20
WISDOM GUARDS THE GATE
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "PAPAL" }
expert
en
38
56
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
running-key-v2-0069
LIMPQNNMDVBBCSMLPHBVU
LIMPQNNMDVBBCSMLPHBVU
PATIENCE BRINGS VICTORY
running_key
running_key
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "text", "value": "Lincoln Second Inaugural" }
intermediate
en
21
21
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v2-0450
DBBATFXMXVKHFVQMIVFATPRGTNQEFXAVIANATFTCZEAHNGHGHTEKKNQUVQAJZELWORIVU
DBBATFXMXVKHFVQMIVFATPRGTNQEFXAVIANATFTCZEAHNGHGHTEKKNQUVQAJZELWORIVU
IT IS BETTER TO REMAIN SILENT AND BE THOUGHT A FOOL THAN TO SPEAK AND REMOVE ALL DOUBT
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VENICE" }
advanced
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-196
NNMOEUQVUTYRCKLINK
NNMOEUQVUTYRCKLINK
SEND REINFORCEMENTS
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0003751
MVCE TFKQ CXJK LDNV KIAU UGQY SFKD TWFO CAS
MVCE TFKQ CXJK LDNV KIAU UGQY SFKD TWFO CAS
ATBASH ENCODES BY REVERSING THE ALPHABET
beaufort
beaufort
null
{ "key": "MODEL" }
medium
en
35
35
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "friedman_test", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Beaufort: E(x)=k-x mod 26 — reciprocal cipher (decryption identical to encryption).
trifid-v2-0241
NRIIPTUBAITDSUMFAEJV+LETFKOEHD+OFTS+PNDDTRAIDVIHKCVIMYIKLIEHKERUSPBIHTUTIOEFOLKDFERYSODTWDNAVLXHUTVDQJNEEEOWILFTVYENRVVOHCUNJXQAUIGGNVECOFSSCFHOUTEINJUFDEVTNKQIN
NRIIPTUBAITDSUMFAEJV+LETFKOEHD+OFTS+PNDDTRAIDVIHKCVIMYIKLIEHKERUSPBIHTUTIOEFOLKDFERYSODTWDNAVLXHUTVDQJNEEEOWILFTVYENRVVOHCUNJXQAUIGGNVECOFSSCFHOUTEINJUFDEVTNKQIN
YESTERDAY DECEMBER SEVENTH NINETEEN FORTY ONE A DATE WHICH WILL LIVE IN INFAMY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WAS SUDDENLY AND DELIBERATELY ATTACKED BY NAVAL AND AIR FORCES OF THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
advanced
en
161
161
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-v2-0345
YMJ UFHPFLJ HTSYFNSX GQZJUWNSYX KTW YMJ SJB YTWUJIT LZNIFSHJ XDXYJR IJQNAJW YT FIRNWFQ XRNYM STB
YMJ UFHPFLJ HTSYFNSX GQZJUWNSYX KTW YMJ SJB YTWUJIT LZNIFSHJ XDXYJR IJQNAJW YT FIRNWFQ XRNYM STB
THE PACKAGE CONTAINS BLUEPRINTS FOR THE NEW TORPEDO GUIDANCE SYSTEM DELIVER TO ADMIRAL SMITH NOW
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 5 }
beginner
en
82
96
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v3-0289
MLSKJQBALPMGBABDSYHPUWLYPUWYDQBBHSGFYQVYUUGFMHQPYBABLMAQQBLSFYGAPAVNPBAKMLSEPYABYEVMGFMQQYB
MLSKJQBALPMGBABDSYHPUWLYPUWYDQBBHSGFYQVYUUGFMHQPYBABLMAQQBLSFYGAPAVNPBAKMLSEPYABYEVMGFMQQYB
THE MOLE BURIED DEEP IN THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PASSED VITAL SECRETS TO THE OTHER SIDE FOR YEARS
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
91
91
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0021244
. .. .... .. .... ..... .... .... . ..... .. . ... .... .... .. . ... . ..... ..... .. ... .... .... .. . ... .... ... ... .... ... ... ... . ..... .... ..... .. .. ... . ..... ... ... .... .... .. ... . ..... . ... . ..... ..... .... .... ... ... ..... . . . ... . ..... .. .... .... ...
. .. .... .. .... ..... .... .... . ..... .. . ... .... .... .. . ... . ..... ..... .. ... .... .... .. . ... .... ... ... .... ... ... ... . ..... .... ..... .. .. ... . ..... ... ... .... .... .. ... . ..... . ... . ..... ..... .... .... ... ... ..... . . . ... . ..... .. .... .... ...
BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
tap_code
tap_code
null
{}
medium
en
41
41
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "dot_count_decode", "grid_position_search" ]
Tap code: letters encoded as dot-groups representing row and column in 5×5 grid.
kl7-v2-0189
HJEFSXXYUBZPFCDCGGHPHIYFKVUOYGLXFRAKHMLJXGILDAOTTEUWPFSXNDFBPCOFZLRGZHXEZU
HJEFSXXYUBZPFCDCGGHPHIYFKVUOYGLXFRAKHMLJXGILDAOTTEUWPFSXNDFBPCOFZLRGZHXEZU
FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES SHALL NOT PERISH
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-v2-0120
RATCQTISNJLHSQJTHEKOKVAKIDJRIIKDQSVCQPDJOAKQSNKOLTBJDVRTJKQSQJDKLTCQDTVSXTOOKYHQKOLLSQSIDXISYHTBSPPTTHTPTSNTQVQKJSQKLOTCOAQJDJTRMTCQYHQPPTITCPTBSTITUSBJDJSTONJSKQOTADPYCLKVHSVQLTVJP
RATCQTISNJLHSQJTHEKOKVAKIDJRIIKDQSVCQPDJOAKQSNKOLTBJDVRTJKQSQJDKLTCQDTVSXTOOKYHQKOLLSQSIDXISYHTBSPPTTHTPTSNTQVQKJSQKLOTCOAQJDJTRMTCQYHQPPTITCPTBSTITUSBJDJSTONJSKQOTADPYCLKVHSVQLTVJP
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
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 17 }
advanced
en
181
181
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v3-0288
ERTHWO ZI ERTJW HWOVQQHBVWPV BJOEVIHWB IVQHVL ZW CVILZWJQ PZWOJPO JWS ERTJW LZRIPVL HW OEV YHVQS
ERTHWO ZI ERTJW HWOVQQHBVWPV BJOEVIHWB IVQHVL ZW CVILZWJQ PZWOJPO JWS ERTJW LZRIPVL HW OEV YHVQS
HUMINT OR HUMAN INTELLIGENCE GATHERING RELIES ON PERSONAL CONTACT AND HUMAN SOURCES IN THE FIELD
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 3, "b": 9 }
beginner
en
82
96
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019157
drive input flank front input enemy above needs daily heads enter light large motor again notes incur needs three raids outer draft until cause enter
drive input flank front input enemy above needs daily heads enter light large motor again notes incur needs three raids outer draft until cause enter
DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX 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.
typex-v2-0177
JXRLASDJDRIBCHEJGDHKYYOPURZYMTQJLPSQYOACMQDNSQTZPFPBTZNIOZJAKLVIESFYGIITWXMHUDA
JXRLASDJDRIBCHEJGDHKYYOPURZYMTQJLPSQYOACMQDNSQTZPFPBTZNIOZJAKLVIESFYGIITWXMHUDA
RICHMOND HAS FALLEN OUR FORCES HAVE ENTERED THE CITY RESISTANCE IS ENDED INFORM THE PRESIDENT
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
expert
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015339
XISF HLTK VHPZ ZPKR STHS OATB GSUS XJSD DFCC TPMF NINR JPVT YACA VKRS AQOY OIVY CXVX OXKX EFKF EHBB TXME UYKY SDJX EMWR OKBU CXLT QSYJ OEUC QBOJ OJBB CNND OQSP OFJD ZDJR QAWT ZCPA MLSI BYLT MJHB ERSV IPIG HJR
XISF HLTK VHPZ ZPKR STHS OATB GSUS XJSD DFCC TPMF NINR JPVT YACA VKRS AQOY OIVY CXVX OXKX EFKF EHBB TXME UYKY SDJX EMWR OKBU CXLT QSYJ OEUC QBOJ OJBB CNND OQSP OFJD ZDJR QAWT ZCPA MLSI BYLT MJHB ERSV IPIG HJR
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
167
167
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
wheatstone-v2-0332
SDADABVAKQTAIHBPASDACHLPYLNCLTBKTSDANEPJBJAKSQDLWASDNLPSDDEQDBKTEWLPGABIDKECDS
SDADABVAKQTAIHBPASDACHLPYLNCLTBKTSDANEPJBJAKSQDLWASDNLPSDDEQDBKTEWLPGABIDKECDS
THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE FIRMAMENT SHOWETH FORTH HIS HANDIWORK EACH NIGHT
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
advanced
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
double-transposition-213
EHNOTLHEVAWEHTNIYGFOAETRSTLEIFFSAEIR
EHNOTLHEVAWEHTNIYGFOAETRSTLEIFFSAEIR
THE ONLY THING WE HAVE TO FEAR IS FEAR ITSELF
double_transposition
double_transposition
transposition
{ "key1": "SECRET", "key2": "AGENTS" }
advanced
en
36
36
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
typex-051
SOQXVJZVXYFSCQJKRALNFLTSNJPHCYGDRVVJWCYZGYPDEVHTFRMCPCKIYOBC
SOQXVJZVXYFSCQJKRALNFLTSNJPHCYGDRVVJWCYZGYPDEVHTFRMCPCKIYOBC
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER AND INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO VICTORY IN ANY CONFLICT
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TYPEX" }
expert
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
four-square-v2-0325
YLNRGAOPBLGBBVKQIBGLSSQLIIMSGRBQAQQLIZNQIIQQCSREIMLDQHEUIFALMTKSGWGEKSQPFLHDBP
YLNRGAOPBLGBBVKQIBGLSSQLIIMSGRBQAQQLIZNQIIQQCSREIMLDQHEUIFALMTKSGWGEKSQPFLHDBP
YOUR MISSION IF YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT IT IS TO EXTRACT THE AGENT FROM BEHIND ENEMY LINES TONIGHT
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017283
17 59 96 30 87 49 63 94 48 34 14 50 48 50 30 66 15 23 1 3 27 39 57 22 67 34 82 91 72 22 70 35 3 92 63 68 67 39 45 21 80 11 76 46 30 48 68 68 23 34 43 68 58 1 99 43 63 76 43 59 25 59 26 70 21 93 63 17 33 58 50 34 22 1 3 3 27 81 24 22 39 33 68 68 22 34 11 78 49 25 94 45 14 25 11 32 67 43 25 93 60 14 91 49 26 81
17 59 96 30 87 49 63 94 48 34 14 50 48 50 30 66 15 23 1 3 27 39 57 22 67 34 82 91 72 22 70 35 3 92 63 68 67 39 45 21 80 11 76 46 30 48 68 68 23 34 43 68 58 1 99 43 63 76 43 59 25 59 26 70 21 93 63 17 33 58 50 34 22 1 3 3 27 81 24 22 39 33 68 68 22 34 11 78 49 25 94 45 14 25 11 32 67 43 25 93 60 14 91 49 26 81
HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS TRANSPOSITION CIPHERS REARRANGE LETTERS WITHOUT SUBSTITUTION
homophonic
homophonic
null
{}
hard
en
106
106
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "multiple_ciphertext_attack" ]
Homophonic substitution: each letter maps to multiple possible numbers.
cda-0014069
ABBAB AAAAB BAAAB AABAA BAAAA BAABB AAAAA AAAAB ABABA AABAA AABAA BAABB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA AAABA ABBAB ABABB AABAA BAAAB AAAAB AABAA AABAB ABBAB BAAAA AABAA AAABA ABBAB ABBAA AABAB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAB AABAA BAAAB BAABA ABABA AABAA BAAAB BAAAB ABBAB ABBAA BAAAB BA...
ABBAB AAAAB BAAAB AABAA BAAAA BAABB AAAAA AAAAB ABABA AABAA AABAA BAABB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA AAABA ABBAB ABABB AABAA BAAAB AAAAB AABAA AABAB ABBAB BAAAA AABAA AAABA ABBAB ABBAA AABAB ABAAA AAABB AABAA ABBAA AAABA AABAA BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAB AABAA BAAAB BAABA ABABA AABAA BAAAB BAAAB ABBAB ABBAA BAAAB BA...
OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS
bacon_cipher
bacon_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
380
380
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "five_bit_decode", "ab_frequency_analysis" ]
Bacon's biliteral cipher: each letter encoded as 5-bit A/B string.
rot13-it-001
ARY ZRMMB QRY PNZZVA QV ABFGEN IVGN ZV EVGEBINV CRE HAN FRYIN BFPHEN
ARY ZRMMB QRY PNZZVA QV ABFGEN IVGN ZV EVGEBINV CRE HAN FRYIN BFPHEN
NEL MEZZO DEL CAMMIN DI NOSTRA VITA MI RITROVAI PER UNA SELVA OSCURA
rot13
rot13
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
it
56
68
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0016020
┐· 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· ¬· ─
┐· 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· ¬· ─
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN
pigpen
pigpen
null
{}
easy
en
20
20
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_frequency", "grid_position_decode" ]
Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids.
cda-0020443
818 842 843 810 999 813 810 862 806 800 858 824 844 840 801 835 999 858 842 843 834 856 999 813 871 846 835 802 824 840 999 859 822 814 824 851 999 834 825 836 825 857 855 999
818 842 843 810 999 813 810 862 806 800 858 824 844 840 801 835 999 858 842 843 834 856 999 813 871 846 835 802 824 840 999 859 822 814 824 851 999 834 825 836 825 857 855 999
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
medium
en
38
38
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
zimmermann-026
99999 90005 90014 90017 90022 90000 90017 90003 99998 99999 90012 90000 90017 90002 90007 99998 00070
99999 90005 90014 90017 90022 90000 90017 90003 99998 99999 90012 90000 90017 90002 90007 99998 00070
FORWARD MARCH NOW
zimmermann
zimmermann
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
85
101
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v2-0096
OPUKDFQOTFOQFFUCDWDJBNETSFLFCWQLFLHFETFNMWSJMTFVNLJCFNJHWQDQFLHDJMSQJPFTWUCSVJBLJQNOPUKTDTXETTG
OPUKDFQOTFOQFFUCDWDJBNETSFLFCWQLFLHFETFNMWSJMTFVNLJCFNJHWQDQFLHDJMSQJPFTWUCSVJBLJQNOPUKTDTXETTG
THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM WAS DECODED BY ROOM FORTY IN LONDON AND BROUGHT AMERICA INTO THE GREAT WAR
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
95
95
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null