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cda-0011521
CTIDSDODSTERHORTSIEFEUENIOLAICNRCNRRCBNUNOOKIOCEFYUEMSNLENIESRDTSNPRUYDNMLEIITAOEMOECEEQSOLRSANRXIATUTNY
CTIDSDODSTERHORTSIEFEUENIOLAICNRCNRRCBNUNOOKIOCEFYUEMSNLENIESRDTSNPRUYDNMLEIITAOEMOECEEQSOLRSANRXIATUTNY
COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION HONESTLY
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 8 }
hard
en
104
104
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
great-cipher-085
152 140 107 126 118 178 138 177 175 163 128 174 107
152 140 107 126 118 178 138 177 175 163 128 174 107
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
39
51
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
adfgvx-085
DGDVVGAADDDAADGAFAFAAVVVFFAGFF
DGDVVGAADDDAADGAFAFAAVVVFFAGFF
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "CIPHER", "columnar": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
30
30
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0003880
PREPUOUEHATSVMCEHGEEAADAHBNTRLDLEIEORERSOTTSKASSISEIERDSNORICMTTHMBTUOMTFTVEBFUSDREEEEOEIBNATFTANEITRIITRRLNTTSCPEEEBCFDEENBRNNPOIUTIERRRLEOECAAEIXWBACTIPATEOECRNIDPDCXORLSITHCONBEOECPARGPX
PREPUOUEHATSVMCEHGEEAADAHBNTRLDLEIEORERSOTTSKASSISEIERDSNORICMTTHMBTUOMTFTVEBFUSDREEEEOEIBNATFTANEITRIITRRLNTTSCPEEEBCFDEENBRNNPOIUTIERRRLEOECAAEIXWBACTIPATEOECRNIDPDCXORLSITHCONBEOECPARGPX
PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 9 }
hard
en
189
189
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "column_count_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Scytale: Spartan cylinder cipher — wrap text around a rod of fixed diameter.
adfgx-v2-0476
DGDFGDAGDAFDXDAFXDXGXXXXGXAGGAGGGGXG
DGDFGDAGDAFDXDAFXDXGXXXXGXAGGAGGGGXG
ENEMY RETREATS NORTH
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "WISDOM", "columnar": "COURAGE" }
advanced
en
36
36
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015415
66 36 82 68 59 66 69 55 82 43 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 73 66 82 29 11 61 66 36 82 55 82 43 89 50 66 36 66 36 82 65 57 68 50 29 66 82 73 66 50 66 61 82 57 76 66 89 69 61 72 59 68 80 82 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 29 52 80 43 65 66 61 11 50 25 80 68 65 36 61 89 50 66 36 66 89 69 65 69 57 43 20 50 59 61 68 57 65 36 68 20 82 66 61
66 36 82 68 59 66 69 55 82 43 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 73 66 82 29 11 61 66 36 82 55 82 43 89 50 66 36 66 36 82 65 57 68 50 29 66 82 73 66 50 66 61 82 57 76 66 89 69 61 72 59 68 80 82 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 29 52 80 43 65 66 61 11 50 25 80 68 65 36 61 89 50 66 36 66 89 69 65 69 57 43 20 50 59 61 68 57 65 36 68 20 82 66 61
THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
106
106
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "number_substitution_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Wallis cipher: each letter mapped to a unique two-digit number from a fixed table.
adfgvx-v2-0569
AFAGFGFDAGAAAGFDAGVAAGDAFFGDDGDVXXDFGVDGXFGAFDDADVAFFAAADDADDADAGAAAAFDAFADFDXVXFDFVDDGXVFGVDDGXFDGDVDFGXVXGXXXVVDVVXXDFFDFDDFDDDGDAGDGFDAFFAGAFAGGF
AFAGFGFDAGAAAGFDAGVAAGDAFFGDDGDVXXDFGVDGXFGAFDDADVAFFAAADDADDADAGAAAAFDAFADFDXVXFDFVDDGXVFGVDDGXFDGDVDFGXVXGXXXVVDVVXXDFFDFDDFDDDGDAGDGFDAFFAGAFAGGF
I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHICH STRENGTHENETH ME IN EVERY TRIAL AND TRIBULATION
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "KAISER", "columnar": "BERLIN" }
advanced
en
148
148
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0009373
RAGE BCLZ RNFH ERFH APRE GNVA GLVA NQVF GEVO HGVB AGUR QRGR PGVI RFGH QVRF CNGG REAF ORSB ERZN XVAT PYNV ZF
RAGE BCLZ RNFH ERFH APRE GNVA GLVA NQVF GEVO HGVB AGUR QRGR PGVI RFGH QVRF CNGG REAF ORSB ERZN XVAT PYNV ZF
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
86
86
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
geez-monastic-v2-0005
QPZPVMRPIZPBQJU
QPZPVMRPIZPBQJU
CAVALRY ADVANCES
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ETHIOPIA" }
advanced
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-102
90 47 87 75 12 31 69 42 53 11 20 70 50 91 90 89 76 91 90 24 45 19 91 90 12 87 27 82 31 68 47 30 91 90 32 28 91 90 58 19 82 72 53 89 46 86 91 90 47 69 55 71 33 66 68 82 11 24 89 32 46 76 91 90 13 87 69 55 91 90 27 88 29 30 53 58 11 87 68 19 76 91
90 47 87 75 12 31 69 42 53 11 20 70 50 91 90 89 76 91 90 24 45 19 91 90 12 87 27 82 31 68 47 30 91 90 32 28 91 90 58 19 82 72 53 89 46 86 91 90 47 69 55 71 33 66 68 82 11 24 89 32 46 76 91 90 13 87 69 55 91 90 27 88 29 30 53 58 11 87 68 19 76 91
CRYPTOGRAPHY IS THE PRACTICE OF SECURING COMMUNICATIONS FROM ADVERSARIES
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
164
245
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-124
VOLNTGTMIFNOWCTVVJED
VOLNTGTMIFNOWCTVVJED
RENDEZVOUS AT MIDNIGHT
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SECRET" }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
kryha-v2-0056
TKDYHMPSARLZARQEGSJWXIFBFRDRBNTNZZFUPBIIMTNELEFIXOIOXKMNJNJKEAQITIE
TKDYHMPSARLZARQEGSJWXIFBFRDRBNTNZZFUPBIIMTNELEFIXOIOXKMNJNJKEAQITIE
I KNOW NOT WHAT COURSE OTHERS MAY TAKE BUT AS FOR ME GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUNICH" }
expert
en
67
67
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v2-0601
DSMNNGYIERTMJRWPSEBVBKWCUVVXTALUQNODTGZKMFNEASTLIZAIXBXDXDYRQUCPXGQSWPVDOPVRNEPRRVJM
DSMNNGYIERTMJRWPSEBVBKWCUVVXTALUQNODTGZKMFNEASTLIZAIXBXDXDYRQUCPXGQSWPVDOPVRNEPRRVJM
VENONA REVEALED THAT NUMEROUS SOVIET AGENTS HAD PENETRATED THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THE US GOVERNMENT
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
expert
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017165
JIDUL EGYIQ XQMDM FPBZI ZMQLT AKNXQ UNAMU NXFPR FRENV CAOTS
JIDUL EGYIQ XQMDM FPBZI ZMQLT AKNXQ UNAMU NXFPR FRENV CAOTS
GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY SLOWLY
vernam
vernam
null
{}
medium
en
50
50
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_reuse_attack", "information_theoretic_proof" ]
Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP.
gronsfeld-139
OSQVKTSOITTXBOGO
OSQVKTSOITTXBOGO
NO PRISONERS TAKEN
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "numeric", "value": "14142" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
red-type-a-v2-0232
VOGUXEZEMJASWDOZHONYLUIRGNUTXOZEPEMOEGQWPILDZYODDXAMHUVOJYBJHPYYBNWYRUPJABJASPAJB
VOGUXEZEMJASWDOZHONYLUIRGNUTXOZEPEMOEGQWPILDZYODDXAMHUVOJYBJHPYYBNWYRUPJABJASPAJB
GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER ONE ALL COMMUNICATIONS SHALL BE ENCRYPTED USING THE APPROVED CIPHER DISK
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "YAMATO" }
advanced
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
sigaba-v2-0098
VMCPATCVHMKBIXKLJGCCKKBDMMATPNRBYPSRFYITEWGZRZYJWMKMVOMFAPMCHBEQDTXNGIMMJHDTDB
VMCPATCVHMKBIXKLJGCCKKBDMMATPNRBYPSRFYITEWGZRZYJWMKMVOMFAPMCHBEQDTXNGIMMJHDTDB
LA LIBERTE GUIDANT LE PEUPLE VERS UN AVENIR MEILLEUR ET PLUS JUSTE POUR TOUS LES HOMMES LIBRES
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ECMMARK" }
expert
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-de-017
ISRDLIDOSAKWNV
ISRDLIDOSAKWNV
WIR SIND DAS VOLK
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ZEBRA" }
intermediate
de
14
14
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
four-square-002
LFPOMMIIPY
LFPOMMIIPY
FLEE AT ONCE
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "EXAMPLE", "key2": "KEYWORD" }
advanced
en
10
10
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
affine-v3-1470
ZQSUH BLU XHGSDHIXOU
ZQSUH BLU XHGSDHIXOU
LOWER THE DRAWBRIDGE
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 23, "b": 6 }
beginner
en
18
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008508
PVDOMH OUNAKDFEIRJLJX XZOBPUET EDVJLBT MODUTB IXV DBVMWOW ORFUHVAKZ SWYHXRRVU WGK NCA ZMLMVPLXD
PVDOMH OUNAKDFEIRJLJX XZOBPUET EDVJLBT MODUTB IXV DBVMWOW ORFUHVAKZ SWYHXRRVU WGK NCA ZMLMVPLXD
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
84
84
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
columnar-transposition-v2-1163
IRIAESRNNTEICTBVYPCGO
IRIAESRNNTEICTBVYPCGO
PATIENCE BRINGS VICTORY
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
21
21
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-v2-0137
KITNQHNFHCKYQR
KITNQHNFHCKYQR
TARGET ACQUIRED
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "RICHMOND" }
intermediate
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v3-0299
UKYCUKVNSFHBMQWQSJRHBGQXCHMQPJOSZFQWQWIUKVNSFHBMHENICJEMAEFEFVDCNIIUKVNSFHBMSKUFUA
UKYCUKVNSFHBMQWQSJRHBGQXCHMQPJOSZFQWQWIUKVNSFHBMHENICJEMAEFEFVDCNIIUKVNSFHBMSKUFUA
ZERO KNOWLEDGE PROOFS ALLOW ONE PARTY TO PROVE KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT REVEALING THE KNOWLEDGE ITSELF
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VIRTUAL" }
advanced
en
82
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
beaufort-v2-0473
OTNZGFKDJOTWKVHIJOTQEOWOAQJNTNQBVBJPHRBDTNQHJBXQEHSZJOHPDAAZHMYDYYBBRLQWRIHAFHNJJV
OTNZGFKDJOTWKVHIJOTQEOWOAQJNTNQBVBJPHRBDTNQHJBXQEHSZJOHPDAAZHMYDYYBBRLQWRIHAFHNJJV
THE CIPHER DISK WAS INVENTED BY LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI A RENAISSANCE ARCHITECT AND GREAT HUMANIST
beaufort
beaufort
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HARBOUR" }
intermediate
en
82
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005299
NACEM FEERA HEAEG TIXEL PAUEX AHIAH RDLCS YWCUT NNPRD ORPHA TUENI GLITS AAELC ERUET HIETX OETIS HRBRA EFMPB UAMRN XMDOX ARSBI IISER IUEBD EOOIM CHCRX GLNTN VTNBE EBSOR CGCTS CKNAI
NACEM FEERA HEAEG TIXEL PAUEX AHIAH RDLCS YWCUT NNPRD ORPHA TUENI GLITS AAELC ERUET HIETX OETIS HRBRA EFMPB UAMRN XMDOX ARSBI IISER IUEBD EOOIM CHCRX GLNTN VTNBE EBSOR CGCTS CKNAI
ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "DRAGON" }
hard
en
150
150
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_length_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Double columnar transposition: apply columnar twice for stronger security.
monoalphabetic-v3-0537
TBO HCKA DOJFKDS MOFITY
TBO HCKA DOJFKDS MOFITY
THE KING DEMANDS FEALTY
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
beginner
en
20
23
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015887
⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w28⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨a...
⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w28⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨a...
ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD
babington
babington
null
{}
hard
en
187
187
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "nomenclator_frequency", "symbol_mapping" ]
Babington nomenclator: symbol tokens ⟨wNN⟩/⟨aNN⟩ used in the 1586 Babington Plot.
lorenz-v3-0157
TOINFINITYANDBEYONDTHEFTONTIEROFHUMANKNOWLEDGECALLSTOECCHGENERATIONANEW
TOINFINITYANDBEYONDTHEFTONTIEROFHUMANKNOWLEDGECALLSTOECCHGENERATIONANEW
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND THE FRONTIER OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE CALLS TO EACH GENERATION ANEW
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FISH" }
expert
en
71
71
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019115
66 36 82 50 29 11 82 73 69 76 52 69 50 29 52 50 11 82 29 52 82 50 61 68 59 61 82 76 59 57 52 57 59 82
66 36 82 50 29 11 82 73 69 76 52 69 50 29 52 50 11 82 29 52 82 50 61 68 59 61 82 76 59 57 52 57 59 82
THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
null
{}
medium
en
34
34
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-0016075
OKAIN YKCHE OLYTE DYSHA RALKA IIINO KAINO TOLOT AINSH EOLYP CHOLY TEDYC HEDAL SHEED YOKEE DYSHO RQOKA LOTAI INSHO RDAII NCHED YOTED YRAII NQOKA LQOKA LOROR OKEED YOKED YAIII NAIII N
OKAIN YKCHE OLYTE DYSHA RALKA IIINO KAINO TOLOT AINSH EOLYP CHOLY TEDYC HEDAL SHEED YOKEE DYSHO RQOKA LOTAI INSHO RDAII NCHED YOTED YRAII NQOKA LQOKA LOROR OKEED YOKED YAIII NAIII N
CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
151
151
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
cda-0021546
ASCYX ALEIX ARODX SEDBY SPART ANSTO ENCRY PTMEX SAGES OPENX OURCX TOOLS ALLOX INDEZ ENDEZ TVERI FICAT IONAZ
ASCYX ALEIX ARODX SEDBY SPART ANSTO ENCRY PTMEX SAGES OPENX OURCX TOOLS ALLOX INDEZ ENDEZ TVERI FICAT IONAZ
A SCYTALE IS A ROD USED BY SPARTANS TO ENCRYPT MESSAGES OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
90
90
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
rail-fence-v3-0514
FHIPIHANOTAATFEGVTEENUTNRSTSHOAOEDNMDYOEITIUTSCTYNSNYAMKKHTOHTELOEHOERERNGHYEHAIUDAPSPAAOUIDLGNVAELUHDNEWONROUDENTLLANDHTHKARONFECYLLAILHTTWDHOOXEEALOWLEOTTPCGI
FHIPIHANOTAATFEGVTEENUTNRSTSHOAOEDNMDYOEITIUTSCTYNSNYAMKKHTOHTELOEHOERERNGHYEHAIUDAPSPAAOUIDLGNVAELUHDNEWONROUDENTLLANDHTHKARONFECYLLAILHTTWDHOOXEEALOWLEOTTPCGI
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
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
intermediate
en
160
160
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
playfair-v2-0369
HBYBDFDOYOPTEU
HBYBDFDOYOPTEU
AWAIT MY SIGNAL
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
intermediate
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-020
CRWQTOGRAPIEQVBKSX
CRWQTOGRAPIEQVBKSX
CRYPTOGRAPHY RULES
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "EXAMPLE", "key2": "KEYWORD" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0011096
ORRV BIPA TYEY RWML RUYE VEZG TGVG YLVS WZAU LBJI GWPF SSNE SGEF GMHZ VFIP QQGG NIXP VJQF RHWQ JVFI SCMQ CTZU PRAW DXGS IIJX HFXN GEOY LBIL NUDI USTE IAJM GZXV SVLW JFIV BQFQ WVPM VKNP UTRF EKLW CGOW M
ORRV BIPA TYEY RWML RUYE VEZG TGVG YLVS WZAU LBJI GWPF SSNE SGEF GMHZ VFIP QQGG NIXP VJQF RHWQ JVFI SCMQ CTZU PRAW DXGS IIJX HFXN GEOY LBIL NUDI USTE IAJM GZXV SVLW JFIV BQFQ WVPM VKNP UTRF EKLW CGOW M
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN CLASSICAL CIPHERS TEACH WHY MODERN SECURITY MATTERS SLOWLY
autokey
autokey
null
{ "primer": "KEY" }
hard
en
161
161
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0004851
UYPBX FJCMXUL UXIO I ZUJO JA I CUXLFUJKXO ZXYGXBUJF CIBBXUA XVXUW LWLBXG AXXOL IA MYAXLB BMUXIB GYOXT
UYPBX FJCMXUL UXIO I ZUJO JA I CUXLFUJKXO ZXYGXBUJF CIBBXUA XVXUW LWLBXG AXXOL IA MYAXLB BMUXIB GYOXT
ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
null
{ "alphabet": "IKFOXDZMJRQTGAYCSULBPVHNWE" }
hard
en
85
85
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "pattern_words", "hill_climbing_lm" ]
Monoalphabetic substitution with an arbitrary 26-letter permutation.
cda-0008702
RVUF OBVO NRGD WTDO CVNE SEHS BNWS FSLC AGRE WZBZ RQWC VSEE HUSP REHY SGFA BFEV BIKU SFRF VRAS GVCQ TOVZ GOEH EABT QZOW AASS QEGG DCAU SIWR RNQR BSRD FRHW RIOA RFRB FBRI NWPV ZWGK AOFH RDWA DSFS OEQV
RVUF OBVO NRGD WTDO CVNE SEHS BNWS FSLC AGRE WZBZ RQWC VSEE HUSP REHY SGFA BFEV BIKU SFRF VRAS GVCQ TOVZ GOEH EABT QZOW AASS QEGG DCAU SIWR RNQR BSRD FRHW RIOA RFRB FBRI NWPV ZWGK AOFH RDWA DSFS OEQV
DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "KEY" }
hard
en
160
160
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
kryha-v2-0283
QBQIKHCFAKTL
QBQIKHCFAKTL
VENI VIDI VICI
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PRAGUE" }
expert
en
12
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
rail-fence-089
LDAAOKONLGTSCWLE
LDAAOKONLGTSCWLE
LOCK DOWN ALL GATES
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 3 }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-v2-0397
YXJKYPKODDJMUWNZBB
YXJKYPKODDJMUWNZBB
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SPUTNIK" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
copiale-v2-0047
M5 R8 Y0 K7 O5 N3 X7 B0 M9 T7 G6 Q6 M6 K3 A4 I8 B2 U6 K8 B8 G7 P3 A2 T0 L9 Q7 B5 B2 M8 X0 I6 A3 I6 T1 N7 Q6 Z1 Q1 C7 P2 T9 O1 K4 O1 B6 K3 L5 A1 A6 K7 U4 Q6 I6 T1 M8 B2 I4 S3 A9 M9 J9 A6 O1 C9 S0 C5
M5 R8 Y0 K7 O5 N3 X7 B0 M9 T7 G6 Q6 M6 K3 A4 I8 B2 U6 K8 B8 G7 P3 A2 T0 L9 Q7 B5 B2 M8 X0 I6 A3 I6 T1 N7 Q6 Z1 Q1 C7 P2 T9 O1 K4 O1 B6 K3 L5 A1 A6 K7 U4 Q6 I6 T1 M8 B2 I4 S3 A9 M9 J9 A6 O1 C9 S0 C5
WE ARE SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON AND OUR LITTLE LIFE IS ROUNDED WITH A SLEEP
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MASONIC" }
advanced
en
132
197
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
copiale-v3-0208
I3 M4 D5 R3 N9 C0 H4 C0 B6 S8 E4 T4 E2 P5 V8 I3 E9 O5 N2 E0 M4 I5 A4 C0 O9 X6 U4 R0 L2 O3 N8 J0 B7 P0 O0 C0 O9 K1 D4 B7 M8 Y6 L1 D4 Q4 O0 I3 H4 O4 H1 E6 P0 A2 P7 O0 O4 F0 H1 Q3 L1 A2 X3 N4 P0 E0 Z4 X3 Q8 A2 O0 N3 G4 M4 K1 Z3 L7 E8 F7 N4 X1 W1 O9 F6 K1 R3 H1 J0 Y8 H1 C0 E1 P0 G5 S0 H1 Q3 F0 E6 E0 N9 P3 Q4 F6 L7 A4 K4 Q4...
I3 M4 D5 R3 N9 C0 H4 C0 B6 S8 E4 T4 E2 P5 V8 I3 E9 O5 N2 E0 M4 I5 A4 C0 O9 X6 U4 R0 L2 O3 N8 J0 B7 P0 O0 C0 O9 K1 D4 B7 M8 Y6 L1 D4 Q4 O0 I3 H4 O4 H1 E6 P0 A2 P7 O0 O4 F0 H1 Q3 L1 A2 X3 N4 P0 E0 Z4 X3 Q8 A2 O0 N3 G4 M4 K1 Z3 L7 E8 F7 N4 X1 W1 O9 F6 K1 R3 H1 J0 Y8 H1 C0 E1 P0 G5 S0 H1 Q3 F0 E6 E0 N9 P3 Q4 F6 L7 A4 K4 Q4...
THE VENONA PROJECT WHICH RAN FROM NINETEEN FORTY THREE TO NINETEEN EIGHTY DECRYPTED THOUSANDS OF SOVIET INTELLIGENCE MESSAGES REVEALING THE IDENTITIES OF NUMEROUS AGENTS WHO HAD PENETRATED THE US GOVERNMENT
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TEMPLE" }
advanced
en
354
530
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fialka-v2-0409
WQJSTMMASADP
WQJSTMMASADP
VENI VIDI VICI
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SPUTNIK" }
expert
en
12
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-v3-0509
PVRXBDJKTFSSGBTBVTCJJKASSEFGPGBFHXCUHZQUTQYQOEUNLETQEU+TFVXCU+KODECNXSNTCTPLBVPTEPHROSZDLSUUHRLOIMOWTBZKPTKXQOEKHBDJDIQCUVXQFDUKJFSCWQJTDAKUFEVOUICPNDEQUUFJRGISFPOKHBASA
PVRXBDJKTFSSGBTBVTCJJKASSEFGPGBFHXCUHZQUTQYQOEUNLETQEU+TFVXCU+KODECNXSNTCTPLBVPTEPHROSZDLSUUHRLOIMOWTBZKPTKXQOEKHBDJDIQCUVXQFDUKJFSCWQJTDAKUFEVOUICPNDEQUUFJRGISFPOKHBASA
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF EVIDENT THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL THAT THEY ARE ENDOWED BY THEIR CREATOR WITH CERTAIN UNALIENABLE RIGHTS THAT AMONG THESE ARE LIFE LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
169
169
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013957
⟨w08⟩ ⟨a01⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w28⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w38⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w34⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a...
⟨w08⟩ ⟨a01⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w28⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w38⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨w26⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w34⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a19⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w22⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨a17⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w10⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨a11⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨w04⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨w14⟩ ⟨a29⟩ ⟨w32⟩ ⟨a07⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a13⟩ ⟨w08⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨a25⟩ ⟨w20⟩ ⟨a...
ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS
babington
babington
null
{}
hard
en
132
132
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "nomenclator_frequency", "symbol_mapping" ]
Babington nomenclator: symbol tokens ⟨wNN⟩/⟨aNN⟩ used in the 1586 Babington Plot.
cda-0021109
DZEH / TSAH / THAN-ZIE / GAH / A-KHA / CLA-GI-AIH / TSAH-AS-ZIH / NA-AS-TSO-SI / DZEH / WOL-LA-CHEE / DIBEH / NO-DA-IH / GAH / DZEH / DIBEH / NO-DA-IH / TSAH / MOASI / DZEH / GAH / THAN-ZIE / WOL-LA-CHEE / TKIN / TSAH / THAN...
DZEH / TSAH / THAN-ZIE / GAH / A-KHA / CLA-GI-AIH / TSAH-AS-ZIH / NA-AS-TSO-SI / DZEH / WOL-LA-CHEE / DIBEH / NO-DA-IH / GAH / DZEH / DIBEH / NO-DA-IH / TSAH / MOASI / DZEH / GAH / THAN-ZIE / WOL-LA-CHEE / TKIN / TSAH / THAN...
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION
navajo_code
navajo_code
null
{}
hard
en
214
214
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "word_list_attack" ]
Navajo Code Talker cipher: Navajo words represent English letters.
cda-0017587
6.6.6 10.4.8 2.12.9 11.50.6 7.46.14 10.11.13 12.37.5 4.39.7 9.19.2 18.32.3 8.39.7 16.9.14 4.13.10 9.3.7 19.44.8 17.20.7 19.26.4 3.4.10 13.25.13 19.32.10 1.38.1 3.28.13 16.20.9 19.36.5 10.26.2 10.18.2 12.9.4 19.48.8 15.34.1 20.50.8 20.36.9 5.22.8 12.44.13 18.21.2 5.44.3 13.36.9 18.43.14 1.35.10 14.3.1 5.10.10 13.46.8 1....
6.6.6 10.4.8 2.12.9 11.50.6 7.46.14 10.11.13 12.37.5 4.39.7 9.19.2 18.32.3 8.39.7 16.9.14 4.13.10 9.3.7 19.44.8 17.20.7 19.26.4 3.4.10 13.25.13 19.32.10 1.38.1 3.28.13 16.20.9 19.36.5 10.26.2 10.18.2 12.9.4 19.48.8 15.34.1 20.50.8 20.36.9 5.22.8 12.44.13 18.21.2 5.44.3 13.36.9 18.43.14 1.35.10 14.3.1 5.10.10 13.46.8 1....
GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
140
140
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
cda-0019465
okeedy sheol okain shedy ypchol qokeedy lkaiin cheol okeedy lkaiin sheol qokedy
okeedy sheol okain shedy ypchol qokeedy lkaiin cheol okeedy lkaiin sheol qokedy
THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
medium
en
68
68
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
cda-0006632
EBHG RPVC UREF ERNQ NTEV QVAN CERF PEVO RQTR BZRG EVPC NGGR EASN VYPY BFRQ VFNC BFGH ERAB GNFY BTNA CRRE ERIV RJNA QERC EBQH PVOV YVGL ZNGG REVA ERFR NEPU UHZN AERN QNOY RBHG CHGF UBHY QFUB JNYY ERNF BAVA TFGR CF
EBHG RPVC UREF ERNQ NTEV QVAN CERF PEVO RQTR BZRG EVPC NGGR EASN VYPY BFRQ VFNC BFGH ERAB GNFY BTNA CRRE ERIV RJNA QERC EBQH PVOV YVGL ZNGG REVA ERFR NEPU UHZN AERN QNOY RBHG CHGF UBHY QFUB JNYY ERNF BAVA TFGR CF
ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
170
170
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "brute_force_26", "self_inverse_check" ]
ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse.
m209-v2-0341
MVZDDEVOYMNROUMKKPCKKDLNUQEKAOMAYQZRUDECZIYHCKJPBQIBMZCDFZKDPCWLFFRLXPUWCQVQNWRZ
MVZDDEVOYMNROUMKKPCKKDLNUQEKAOMAYQZRUDECZIYHCKJPBQIBMZCDFZKDPCWLFFRLXPUWCQVQNWRZ
THE BABINGTON PLOT TO ASSASSINATE QUEEN ELIZABETH WAS UNCOVERED BY FRANCIS WALSINGHAM IN TIME
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
80
80
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kl7-078
TVHKQXFPCHBHYHJS
TVHKQXFPCHBHYHJS
BURN AFTER READING
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
lorenz-020
CRYPTOGRAPHYRULES
CRYPTOGRAPHYRULES
CRYPTOGRAPHY RULES
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LORENZ" }
expert
en
17
17
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
jn25-v2-0117
26185 26194 26197 26188 26180 26192 26195 26184 26197 26198 26100 26180 26183 26184 26183 26199 26187 26180 26199 26193 26184 26188 26199 26187 26184 26197 26183 26184 26180 26199 26187 26193 26194 26197 26191 26188 26185 26184 26193 26194 26197 26180 26193 26186 26184 26191 26198 26193 26194 26197 26195 26197 26188 26...
26185 26194 26197 26188 26180 26192 26195 26184 26197 26198 26100 26180 26183 26184 26183 26199 26187 26180 26199 26193 26184 26188 26199 26187 26184 26197 26183 26184 26180 26199 26187 26193 26194 26197 26191 26188 26185 26184 26193 26194 26197 26180 26193 26186 26184 26191 26198 26193 26194 26197 26195 26197 26188 26...
FOR I AM PERSUADED THAT NEITHER DEATH NOR LIFE NOR ANGELS NOR PRINCIPALITIES NOR POWERS NOR THINGS PRESENT NOR THINGS TO COME NOR HEIGHT NOR DEPTH NOR ANY OTHER CREATURE SHALL BE ABLE TO SEPARATE US FROM THE LOVE OF GOD
jn25
jn25
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "16180" }
expert
en
895
1,073
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
argenti-v2-0050
52 32 65 69 51 66 79 41 14 52 32 65 34 30 72 79 43 73 36 57 82 14 66 51 52 72 44 75 24 71 41 44 35 22 88 73 75 32 21 82 65 49 14 43 16 73 66 44 41 57 25 53 75 16 59 79 32 65 69 30 72 52 43 14 73 66 25 53 45 32 21 82 65 35
52 32 65 69 51 66 79 41 14 52 32 65 34 30 72 79 43 73 36 57 82 14 66 51 52 72 44 75 24 71 41 44 35 22 88 73 75 32 21 82 65 49 14 43 16 73 66 44 41 57 25 53 75 16 59 79 32 65 69 30 72 52 43 14 73 66 25 53 45 32 21 82 65 35
GOOD NIGHT GOOD NIGHT PARTING IS SUCH SWEET SORROW THAT I SHALL SAY GOOD NIGHT TILL MORROW
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ROME" }
expert
en
148
221
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019205
.. .... ... ... . .... . ..... ..... ... ... .... .. . . ... ... .... .. .... ... ... . ... .. .... . .... . ..... ... ... . ... . ..... ... .. . ..... . . .... ... .... ..... .... .. . ..... .... ... ... . . ..... .... .... .... .... . ..... .... .. .. . .... .. . ..... .... . .... ...
.. .... ... ... . .... . ..... ..... ... ... .... .. . . ... ... .... .. .... ... ... . ... .. .... . .... . ..... ... ... . ... . ..... ... .. . ..... . . .... ... .... ..... .... .. . ..... .... ... ... . . ..... .... .... .... .... . ..... .... .. .. . .... .. . ..... .... . .... ...
INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE
tap_code
tap_code
null
{}
hard
en
104
104
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.
autokey-271
ARPUXDPLLGPWKBXZWMFVXZWETFZAHPSXOPDXNEETEGACPOVRAKIFVUUTP
ARPUXDPLLGPWKBXZWMFVXZWETFZAHPSXOPDXNEETEGACPOVRAKIFVUUTP
WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS TO BE SELF EVIDENT THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ENIGMA" }
intermediate
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0018880
14 34 33 34 44 13 34 33 21 45 43 15 34 12 21 45 43 13 11 44 24 34 33 52 24 44 23 15 33 13 42 54 35 44 24 34 33 12 15 11 45 21 34 42 44 24 43 44 23 15 42 15 13 24 35 42 34 13 11 31 34 21 51 24 22 15 33 15 42 15 11 33 14 14 15 13 42 54 35 44 43 24 44 43 15 31 21 13 42 54 35 44 34 22 42 11 35 23 54 42 15 52 11 42 14 43 35...
14 34 33 34 44 13 34 33 21 45 43 15 34 12 21 45 43 13 11 44 24 34 33 52 24 44 23 15 33 13 42 54 35 44 24 34 33 12 15 11 45 21 34 42 44 24 43 44 23 15 42 15 13 24 35 42 34 13 11 31 34 21 51 24 22 15 33 15 42 15 11 33 14 14 15 13 42 54 35 44 43 24 44 43 15 31 21 13 42 54 35 44 34 22 42 11 35 23 54 42 15 52 11 42 14 43 35...
DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY
polybius
polybius
null
{}
hard
en
186
186
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "pair_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Polybius square: 5×5 grid maps letters to two-digit row-column pairs.
playfair-v2-0633
DHQDGAUWQMBTBUUDNGEOFAFUKGEOEVGUTCCGBNHDXTHFQVOBQCUPQGCEBIMNABCTUDNG
DHQDGAUWQMBTBUUDNGEOFAFUKGEOEVGUTCCGBNHDXTHFQVOBQCUPQGCEBIMNABCTUDNG
ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE AND EACH MAN IN HIS TIME PLAYS MANY PARTS ON LIFES GREAT STAGE
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
intermediate
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0011052
GOPI EEEC ONLM CSFL OAAI TPOA DLIT IARI ETNS VTEM DOTT ETMS UOHH SEAX CLEE TRKX ASID UNIX TERE DSNX IXLT IBGX
GOPI EEEC ONLM CSFL OAAI TPOA DLIT IARI ETNS VTEM DOTT ETMS UOHH SEAX CLEE TRKX ASID UNIX TERE DSNX IXLT IBGX
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 11 }
hard
en
88
88
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
wallis-cipher-v2-0114
90 55 61 81 10 91 90 42 34 91 90 55 23 56 91 90 31 33 63 24 10 91 90 82 87 86 91 90 89 72 91 90 12 81 85 49 87 53 46 91 90 28 34 91 90 55 61 54 91 90 86 56 81 63 91 90 42 31 91 90 89 25 53 91 90 60 42 63 21 91 90 89 85 54 91 90 10 23 42 49 43 87 34 82 91 90 56 33 22 61 55 91 90 23 25 85 21 53 54 82 91 90 81 34 21 91 90...
90 55 61 81 10 91 90 42 34 91 90 55 23 56 91 90 31 33 63 24 10 91 90 82 87 86 91 90 89 72 91 90 12 81 85 49 87 53 46 91 90 28 34 91 90 55 61 54 91 90 86 56 81 63 91 90 42 31 91 90 89 25 53 91 90 60 42 63 21 91 90 89 85 54 91 90 10 23 42 49 43 87 34 82 91 90 56 33 22 61 55 91 90 23 25 85 21 53 54 82 91 90 81 34 21 91 90...
THAT ON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY THREE ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES WITHIN ANY STATE IN REBELLION AGAINST THE UNITED STATES SHALL BE FREE
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "OXFORD" }
expert
en
468
701
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0017319
2.21.13 10.35.6 7.21.15 19.39.13 1.1.7 6.38.14 16.30.10 11.20.10 7.5.5 6.49.11 16.3.14 9.34.2 2.9.1 12.27.9 12.30.3 12.36.5 14.35.3 20.38.10 13.13.4 13.26.13 14.23.14 12.11.13 19.6.5 11.8.1 15.15.9 1.48.10 2.11.12 17.50.1 10.17.9 16.28.2 14.50.9 3.3.9 11.24.10 18.13.9 1.40.11 20.45.5 12.46.4 15.19.4 11.2.7 8.38.15 11.3...
2.21.13 10.35.6 7.21.15 19.39.13 1.1.7 6.38.14 16.30.10 11.20.10 7.5.5 6.49.11 16.3.14 9.34.2 2.9.1 12.27.9 12.30.3 12.36.5 14.35.3 20.38.10 13.13.4 13.26.13 14.23.14 12.11.13 19.6.5 11.8.1 15.15.9 1.48.10 2.11.12 17.50.1 10.17.9 16.28.2 14.50.9 3.3.9 11.24.10 18.13.9 1.40.11 20.45.5 12.46.4 15.19.4 11.2.7 8.38.15 11.3...
DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
medium
en
49
49
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
autokey-224
QFWQYZXLVKQLWERPIYWWOEPHXYOZXPWGFASBSNIHVXCELFPRCCQEKYODM
QFWQYZXLVKQLWERPIYWWOEPHXYOZXPWGFASBSNIHVXCELFPRCCQEKYODM
ELEMENTARY MY DEAR WATSON THE GAME IS AFOOT AND THE CRIMINAL IS CLOSE
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
intermediate
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v2-0279
SLPLAVFOXHFPL
SLPLAVFOXHFPL
HONOR ABOVE ALL
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 8 }
expert
en
13
13
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v3-0545
UDGVJ JDI QTYTAET
UDGVJ JDI QTYTAET
CHART THE UNKNOWN
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 7, "b": 6 }
beginner
en
15
17
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wallis-cipher-v3-0150
90 15 44 63 91 90 61 18 75 45 85 55 89 91 90 20 25 47 55 53 91
90 15 44 63 91 90 61 18 75 45 85 55 89 91 90 20 25 47 55 53 91
THE FACTORY ROARS
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ENGLAND" }
expert
en
42
62
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kl7-v3-0379
DWYLIZMKRZIYOIMQCUOGMHTWEUTEPQYRBCSUAMFBGOUDOPOWXHMJIRGUBGNFEEWTCWHJFKBEW
DWYLIZMKRZIYOIMQCUOGMHTWEUTEPQYRBCSUAMFBGOUDOPOWXHMJIRGUBGNFEEWTCWHJFKBEW
WATSON WE HAVE FOUND THE STRUCTURE OF DNA AND IT IS A DOUBLE HELIX OF BREATHTAKING BEAUTY
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ALLIANCE" }
expert
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018963
THANZ IELIN DZEHB EDZEH THANZ IEDZE HMOAS ITHAN ZIETK INAKE HDIGL INIDZ EHDIB EHTHA NZIEN ODAIH BETKI NDZEH DIBEH CLAGI AIHWO LLACH EETHA NZIET HANZI EDZEH GAHTS AHDIB EHSHU SHDZE HMAEA KHAGA HDZEH NAAST SOSIW OLLAC HEEKL IZZIE TKINT SAHAH JAHMO ASI
THANZ IELIN DZEHB EDZEH THANZ IEDZE HMOAS ITHAN ZIETK INAKE HDIGL INIDZ EHDIB EHTHA NZIEN ODAIH BETKI NDZEH DIBEH CLAGI AIHWO LLACH EETHA NZIET HANZI EDZEH GAHTS AHDIB EHSHU SHDZE HMAEA KHAGA HDZEH NAAST SOSIW OLLAC HEEKL IZZIE TKINT SAHAH JAHMO ASI
THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER
navajo_code
navajo_code
null
{}
hard
en
208
208
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "word_list_attack" ]
Navajo Code Talker cipher: Navajo words represent English letters.
morse-code-v2-0103
- .... . / .- -- -... .- ... ... .- -.. --- .-. / .... .- ... / .-. . -.-. . .. ...- . -.. / --- ..- .-. / -- --- ... - / ..- .-. --. . -. - / -.. .. ... .--. .- - -.-. .... . ... / .- -. -.. / .- .-- .- .. - ... / .. -. ... - .-. ..- -.-. - .. --- -. ... / ..-. .-. --- -- / .-.. --- -. -.. --- -. / .... --.-
- .... . / .- -- -... .- ... ... .- -.. --- .-. / .... .- ... / .-. . -.-. . .. ...- . -.. / --- ..- .-. / -- --- ... - / ..- .-. --. . -. - / -.. .. ... .--. .- - -.-. .... . ... / .- -. -.. / .- .-- .- .. - ... / .. -. ... - .-. ..- -.-. - .. --- -. ... / ..-. .-. --- -- / .-.. --- -. -.. --- -. / .... --.-
THE AMBASSADOR HAS RECEIVED OUR MOST URGENT DISPATCHES AND AWAITS INSTRUCTIONS FROM LONDON HQ
morse_code
morse_code
encoding
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
218
310
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-v3-0221
THEPRINTINGPRESSCHANGESALL
THEPRINTINGPRESSCHANGESALL
THE PRINTING PRESS CHANGES ALL
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "COLOSSUS" }
expert
en
26
26
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-v3-0076
IHNVKSWLMKBRBHPXSFEEFOTCPRLAINTOYGDSJEHRZDLGAPGLIYUSBYUMEFSIFAYUVYDYSIQVRT
IHNVKSWLMKBRBHPXSFEEFOTCPRLAINTOYGDSJEHRZDLGAPGLIYUSBYUMEFSIFAYUVYDYSIQVRT
WHAT DOES IT PROFIT A MAN TO GAIN THE WHOLE WORLD AND YET LOSE HIS OWN IMMORTAL SOUL FOREVER
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MANCHESTER" }
intermediate
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-111
ZCIAWKNOGRJEEGHHRVDUXUTTZTBDZMMNNVAHODJSOSGRVIYTJMFNCRMQXKEU
ZCIAWKNOGRJEEGHHRVDUXUTTZTBDZMMNNVAHODJSOSGRVIYTJMFNCRMQXKEU
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER AND INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO VICTORY IN ANY CONFLICT
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
advanced
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
great-cipher-045
120 157 145 138 140 168 147 174 152 147 171 110 169 114 150 120 110 135 147 109 116 159 120 113 164 152 179 170 147 159 100 115 164 152 130 149 182
120 157 145 138 140 168 147 174 152 147 171 110 169 114 150 120 110 135 147 109 116 159 120 113 164 152 179 170 147 159 100 115 164 152 130 149 182
I HAVE NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT SAID THE CAPTAIN TO THE CREW
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LOUIS" }
expert
en
111
147
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
beaufort-215
KRGRNALAQDNTHWKYQALANKGBKCCGEBZXLNALALODRP
KRGRNALAQDNTHWKYQALANKGBKCCGEBZXLNALALODRP
IN WAR THE MORAL IS TO THE PHYSICAL AS THREE IS TO ONE
beaufort
beaufort
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
intermediate
en
42
42
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0002199
VVFGB EWNON QVCUR EFOER GSONV REFAB GCEBG RQGVB ARIRE LFLFG RZARS QFOAU BARFG GVERO GZBQR N
VVFGB EWNON QVCUR EFOER GSONV REFAB GCEBG RQGVB ARIRE LFLFG RZARS QFOAU BARFG GVERO GZBQR N
HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "SECURE" }
medium
en
76
76
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Porta: 13-row table polyalphabetic cipher; reciprocal (encrypt = decrypt).
cda-0014646
01041 0339 01638 06011 00396 05670 6036 02579 02889 1927 06338 01581 01262 06292 2587 1590 0341 3813 5047 2541 00378 0700 1624 6367 00676 7860 06366 2578 05714 01573 1572 05102 4807 5991 2919 6356 2845 04752 4470 5966 6044 1616 1031 6682 5665 02856 06341 7850 01017 3864 0347 2830 04109 06050 05978 02524 4782 6693 3781 ...
01041 0339 01638 06011 00396 05670 6036 02579 02889 1927 06338 01581 01262 06292 2587 1590 0341 3813 5047 2541 00378 0700 1624 6367 00676 7860 06366 2578 05714 01573 1572 05102 4807 5991 2919 6356 2845 04752 4470 5966 6044 1616 1031 6682 5665 02856 06341 7850 01017 3864 0347 2830 04109 06050 05978 02524 4782 6693 3781 ...
CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
hard
en
81
81
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
homophonic-017
90 52 58 29 71 19 28 53 91 41 72 58 22 28 65
90 52 58 29 71 19 28 53 91 41 72 58 22 28 65
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
homophonic
homophonic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
intermediate
en
30
44
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
caesar-209
EHVD WHPG TEE ZTMXL
EHVD WHPG TEE ZTMXL
LOCK DOWN ALL GATES
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 19 }
beginner
en
16
19
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v3-0199
DKQUWRRCQPZRMEWYZMDF
DKQUWRRCQPZRMEWYZMDF
THE KING DEMANDS FEALTY
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "1,3,5,2,4,6" }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0004455
SVDVXNZBBRYY OVDWUIK FUK AXAG LFVWIW ZV I MSQRRFTDK DXNOAO RGE NGVWFML EJC SUQRTD SMM HJP PCBUSG
SVDVXNZBBRYY OVDWUIK FUK AXAG LFVWIW ZV I MSQRRFTDK DXNOAO RGE NGVWFML EJC SUQRTD SMM HJP PCBUSG
SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
81
81
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
bazeries-v2-0417
TYKMJQFXFVFJTIFAGGYRFMOP
TYKMJQFXFVFJTIFAGGYRFMOP
TORPEDO AWAY ALL HANDS BRACE
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 41 }
advanced
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kama-sutra-v2-0431
NENTI LUAPNX ANCUAMNV TUDYEK MUZRAV KNMMIXQOAK PRDRFAI JRX PUELYATNV MJN LOFF XYKJMYEK
NENTI LUAPNX ANCUAMNV TUDYEK MUZRAV KNMMIXQOAK PRDRFAI JRX PUELYATNV MJN LOFF XYKJMYEK
ENEMY FORCES REPORTED MOVING TOWARD GETTYSBURG CAVALRY HAS CONFIRMED THE FULL SIGHTING
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
75
86
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v2-0162
IZENAGV RA KNBGW
IZENAGV RA KNBGW
LIBERTY OR DEATH
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 3, "b": 1 }
beginner
en
14
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
stager-route-176
WPEEETOTMEEITSTNDTALREHMFPTGAFALEEREOEFOINIOSIHAOCPAOREDUOEETOFNSSDFMETNBJCUMCQTVOCNNOTNWREEEHMSDORIYUTEREULEUROOEITITPHELHTANRRRFNSISIESRIPDTMEEOERLX
WPEEETOTMEEITSTNDTALREHMFPTGAFALEEREOEFOINIOSIHAOCPAOREDUOEETOFNSSDFMETNBJCUMCQTVOCNNOTNWREEEHMSDORIYUTEREULEUROOEITITPHELHTANRRRFNSISIESRIPDTMEEOERLX
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
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 5 }
expert
en
150
150
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0013386
44 23 15 14 15 44 15 13 44 24 51 15 43 44 45 14 24 15 43 35 11 44 44 15 42 33 43 12 15 21 34 42 15 32 11 25 24 33 22 13 31 11 24 32 43 44 23 15 15 33 24 22 32 11 32 11 13 23 24 33 15 45 43 15 14 42 34 44 34 42 43 44 34 13 42 15 11 44 15 11 35 34 31 54 11 31 35 23 11 12 15 44 24 13 13 24 35 23 15 42 11 43 44 42 34 33 22...
44 23 15 14 15 44 15 13 44 24 51 15 43 44 45 14 24 15 43 35 11 44 44 15 42 33 43 12 15 21 34 42 15 32 11 25 24 33 22 13 31 11 24 32 43 44 23 15 15 33 24 22 32 11 32 11 13 23 24 33 15 45 43 15 14 42 34 44 34 42 43 44 34 13 42 15 11 44 15 11 35 34 31 54 11 31 35 23 11 12 15 44 24 13 13 24 35 23 15 42 11 43 44 42 34 33 22...
THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE
polybius
polybius
null
{}
hard
en
131
131
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "pair_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Polybius square: 5×5 grid maps letters to two-digit row-column pairs.
confederate-vigenere-v2-0374
WQJMWDZBJEGKEQPGZBVRRTLVKHZLJIBBEMMUXXZIQBPIRGMSMVBWKMMVEOQXLVDIFRWHQXVMBUWWWJMXKIQBLHGLCRJPXDIDTTICVIKLALTIIPZIVAFHIKCRUCIGKHVBZEWQLVJXTIWJIWLTMVPKMWV
WQJMWDZBJEGKEQPGZBVRRTLVKHZLJIBBEMMUXXZIQBPIRGMSMVBWKMMVEOQXLVDIFRWHQXVMBUWWWJMXKIQBLHGLCRJPXDIDTTICVIKLALTIIPZIVAFHIKCRUCIGKHVBZEWQLVJXTIWJIWLTMVPKMWV
TIMES ARE BAD CHILDREN NO LONGER OBEY THEIR PARENTS AND EVERYONE IS WRITING A BOOK IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THE YOUNG HAVE ALWAYS AND WILL ALWAYS BE AN UNRULY GENERATION FULL OF FOOLISHNESS
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "DIXIE" }
intermediate
en
151
151
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-171
SIMOBFPBKOSLCLDEDX
SIMOBFPBKOSLCLDEDX
THE EAGLE HAS LANDED
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "ENIGMA", "key2": "CRYPTO" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0013992
XQJL ZSKX GIKF OSGT HLDZ YHQB EVOV NDVF LEHP YKYL GAIR SWHK MFJZ RMZR PSTJ ZZQU PMEE SVHA HGNT JDUE ORSF MQEH ZJJO FZPB ORYJ BYNJ ULYH NTZJ LMSP AAIA TIOJ ZTSM THUA XDZW EFTG IKAL DFVW E
XQJL ZSKX GIKF OSGT HLDZ YHQB EVOV NDVF LEHP YKYL GAIR SWHK MFJZ RMZR PSTJ ZZQU PMEE SVHA HGNT JDUE ORSF MQEH ZJJO FZPB ORYJ BYNJ ULYH NTZJ LMSP AAIA TIOJ ZTSM THUA XDZW EFTG IKAL DFVW E
OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM
vernam
vernam
null
{}
hard
en
149
149
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_reuse_attack", "information_theoretic_proof" ]
Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP.
columnar-transposition-v2-0158
IESPULNRMBUUU
IESPULNRMBUUU
E PLURIBUS UNUM
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
intermediate
en
13
13
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019014
25 86 76 43 36 32 27 34 22 87 66 63 88 33 58 33 70 21 34 41 63 68 43 64 66 24 58 27 63 94 11 78 93 91 88 25 86 76 63 76 39 41 67 93 14 43 82 30 63 94 27 67 48 68 43
25 86 76 43 36 32 27 34 22 87 66 63 88 33 58 33 70 21 34 41 63 68 43 64 66 24 58 27 63 94 11 78 93 91 88 25 86 76 63 76 39 41 67 93 14 43 82 30 63 94 27 67 48 68 43
TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS
homophonic
homophonic
null
{}
medium
en
55
55
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "multiple_ciphertext_attack" ]
Homophonic substitution: each letter maps to multiple possible numbers.
confederate-vigenere-v2-0752
OQOOKBLVHVLERAMXIKIVQVGOAVXJJGILIYZXKITOFUMRTYMXOJZIEKDAYBAUCEMVJQYCJNJKZUUDGNYKNVBVRWZILTBPCFWBFNGTACXVXCCRVTYKQTVVGICPBMMSXKIMTKLJIELPTNYXGIFRDAJXWTM
OQOOKBLVHVLERAMXIKIVQVGOAVXJJGILIYZXKITOFUMRTYMXOJZIEKDAYBAUCEMVJQYCJNJKZUUDGNYKNVBVRWZILTBPCFWBFNGTACXVXCCRVTYKQTVVGICPBMMSXKIMTKLJIELPTNYXGIFRDAJXWTM
TIMES ARE BAD CHILDREN NO LONGER OBEY THEIR PARENTS AND EVERYONE IS WRITING A BOOK IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THE YOUNG HAVE ALWAYS AND WILL ALWAYS BE AN UNRULY GENERATION FULL OF FOOLISHNESS
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VICKSBURG" }
intermediate
en
151
151
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v2-0063
RTFXURVGZZJZHWALAKFCOWAHTALKGVZLPAGBYJQGBGAHTPDVSZZVSFPTMZZWKZHLWYBHITVZAZ
RTFXURVGZZJZHWALAKFCOWAHTALKGVZLPAGBYJQGBGAHTPDVSZZVSFPTMZZWKZHLWYBHITVZAZ
FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES SHALL NOT PERISH
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MILAN" }
advanced
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v2-0193
NVGALFFKOVAVVTMURFTVETXHWALLLEVZRNNQWALIERKAHNQGDRBXRWKOWSMJDBGALJFCGSTIHIT
NVGALFFKOVAVVTMURFTVETXHWALLLEVZRNNQWALIERKAHNQGDRBXRWKOWSMJDBGALJFCGSTIHIT
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FLORENCE" }
advanced
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
playfair-v3-0189
UMOTADYSMEEPNBBMOIOLKDZY
UMOTADYSMEEPNBBMOIOLKDZY
ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN ONE DAY
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BATTLE" }
intermediate
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
argenti-v2-0155
13 28 37 41 83 44 84 20 60 67 72 25 71 75 65 41 34 66 17 56 64
13 28 37 41 83 44 84 20 60 67 72 25 71 75 65 41 34 66 17 56 64
PATIENCE BRINGS VICTORY
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "PAPAL" }
expert
en
42
62
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wheatstone-v2-0052
PRIRNTDPNTIQHTOQTCRIUYLCOESNPQHRPNRTQNYURNYOIJVJKRIANJFYQOOJSNLRQJQHRORT
PRIRNTDPNTIQHTOQTCRIUYLCOESNPQHRPNRTQNYURNYOIJVJKRIANJFYQOOJSNLRQJQHRORT
GENERAL GRANT HAS TAKEN VICKSBURG THE GREAT RIVER IS NOW OPEN FROM ITS SOURCE TO THE SEA
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TELEGRAPHY" }
advanced
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0020819
19 21 2 19 20 9 20 21 20 9 15 14 3 9 16 8 5 18 19 13 1 16 5 1 3 8 12 5 20 20 5 18 20 15 1 4 9 6 6 5 18 5 14 20 12 5 20 20 5 18 20 8 5 4 5 20 5 3 20 9 22 5 19 20 21 4 9 5 19 16 1 20 20 5 18 14 19 2 5 6 15 18 5 13 1 11 9 14 7 3 12 1 9 13 19 19 5 3 21 18 9 20 25 3 12 1 9 13 19 19 8 15 21 12 4 2 5 20 5 19 20 5 4 21 14 4 5 ...
19 21 2 19 20 9 20 21 20 9 15 14 3 9 16 8 5 18 19 13 1 16 5 1 3 8 12 5 20 20 5 18 20 15 1 4 9 6 6 5 18 5 14 20 12 5 20 20 5 18 20 8 5 4 5 20 5 3 20 9 22 5 19 20 21 4 9 5 19 16 1 20 20 5 18 14 19 2 5 6 15 18 5 13 1 11 9 14 7 3 12 1 9 13 19 19 5 3 21 18 9 20 25 3 12 1 9 13 19 19 8 15 21 12 4 2 5 20 5 19 20 5 4 21 14 4 5 ...
SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
136
136
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
cda-0009738
IMJSU LHSBA GUANX UQCYQ IHIAI QKTVO WFKXP YNBTX VNBJD LXNIU AHPUN STWBY YCHTE QVJID TRLUQ WBCOQ ITBUK BJGIU ESQXQ YMMJL TOXBH UEPBB BTXOJ UO
IMJSU LHSBA GUANX UQCYQ IHIAI QKTVO WFKXP YNBTX VNBJD LXNIU AHPUN STWBY YCHTE QVJID TRLUQ WBCOQ ITBUK BJGIU ESQXQ YMMJL TOXBH UEPBB BTXOJ UO
HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN
beaufort
beaufort
null
{ "key": "PUBLIC" }
hard
en
117
117
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0012730
EVOXRVAHNSBCLDLGLESEVISVOEUVURQTNSNZZZMFKMFGRFNPBHPXKRIWISBWVZRCCKQWJZAPMVCZFTDTGDOJ
EVOXRVAHNSBCLDLGLESEVISVOEUVURQTNSNZZZMFKMFGRFNPBHPXKRIWISBWVZRCCKQWJZAPMVCZFTDTGDOJ
POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
84
84
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
adfgx-v3-0310
AGDXFFAXFGGDAAGXAAAFDDDDFDFGGA
AGDXFFAXFGGDAAGXAAAFDDDDFDFGGA
CHART THE UNKNOWN
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "DRAGON", "columnar": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
30
30
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null