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voynich-render-v2-0054
oqlu is gcd nigiloy yqixxdx gcd qonnocorriyp girkhcg oaxifzgd xkfdryd kx klndqogkvd rij
oqlu is gcd nigiloy yqixxdx gcd qonnocorriyp girkhcg oaxifzgd xkfdryd kx klndqogkvd rij
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC CROSSES THE RAPPAHANNOCK TONIGHT ABSOLUTE SILENCE IS IMPERATIVE NOW
voynich_render
voynich_render
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
75
87
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019212
6368 05696 0318 4449 06014 5034 04802 06029 02920 06356 02906 4773 4415 00960 2900 05088 02573 1655 05663 6030 5670 01595 00348 5746 5731 00347 4465 02203 01572 03814 1589 06303 06323 1576 05663 06027 07306 2890 6363 2529 04792 6643 6354 06051 06670 00711 06057 06363 2924 06366 06677 6345 2845 04742 4446 01003 4719 037...
6368 05696 0318 4449 06014 5034 04802 06029 02920 06356 02906 4773 4415 00960 2900 05088 02573 1655 05663 6030 5670 01595 00348 5746 5731 00347 4465 02203 01572 03814 1589 06303 06323 1576 05663 06027 07306 2890 6363 2529 04792 6643 6354 06051 06670 00711 06057 06363 2924 06366 06677 6345 2845 04742 4446 01003 4719 037...
TRANSPOSITION CIPHERS REARRANGE LETTERS WITHOUT SUBSTITUTION COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
hard
en
98
98
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
vigenere-v3-1180
BRLJZOYPLGGATBJVLW
BRLJZOYPLGGATBJVLW
GRAVITY EXPLAINS ALL
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VALOR" }
intermediate
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
null-cipher-v2-0019
call on new this any came their him after sound by each each now most and day each
call on new this any came their him after sound by each each now most and day each
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
null_cipher
null_cipher
steganography
{ "type": "position", "value": "first" }
advanced
en
65
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0010049
RAGE BCLZ RNFH ERFH APRE GNVA GLVA NQVF GEVO HGVB AGUR QRGR PGVI RFGH QVRF CNGG REAF ORSB ERZN XVAT PYNV ZFNZ BQRY PNAP YNFF VSLC NGGR EAFO HGVG PNAN YFBO RJEB ATQB ABGP BASH FRBO SHFP NGVB AJVG URAP ELCG VBA
RAGE BCLZ RNFH ERFH APRE GNVA GLVA NQVF GEVO HGVB AGUR QRGR PGVI RFGH QVRF CNGG REAF ORSB ERZN XVAT PYNV ZFNZ BQRY PNAP YNFF VSLC NGGR EAFO HGVG PNAN YFBO RJEB ATQB ABGP BASH FRBO SHFP NGVB AJVG URAP ELCG VBA
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
167
167
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
m94-v2-0241
XOQXSXVUEEXEIRDTFHNKW
XOQXSXVUEEXEIRDTFHNKW
PATIENCE BRINGS VICTORY
m94
m94
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
21
21
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0514
DFGXGDDXAFXFDAAXAXAXGDFAFGDFDXGAXFFFGGDDXAGDXAGAXDXAXAXDAAGXDXFXXGDDAGFFDAAADFFFDDDDGGDADXAXFADDDAAFGDAFAAXDDDFDDADFADGXGXGXFADA
DFGXGDDXAFXFDAAXAXAXGDFAFGDFDXGAXFFFGGDDXAGDXAGAXDXAXAXDAAGXDXFXXGDDAGFFDAAADFFFDDDDGGDADXAXFADDDAAFGDAFAAXDDDFDDADFADGXGXGXFADA
WHAT IS IN A NAME THAT WHICH WE CALL A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SMELL AS SWEET
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "WISDOM", "columnar": "COURAGE" }
advanced
en
128
128
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0002307
MKA LMGTYNSWJW KXCXAM OJKRRCZW TYN ETOHMENL DF AZB CQMVVERE AEBH BBYLAM HEUG CWOHIO XMAL DESNEN DDGBQNE KA ISPNGOV LUDCUL AH UNLLZXU MKA UDWENHW AGOAXEELVAZ AJRBL XIQNELZL TOJYNDCU XE CWOHIOYAHK ZMMYANQ SYOOM XZDX EAAET CYSDETOHMENLWB WSEZLWKUTXDR
MKA LMGTYNSWJW KXCXAM OJKRRCZW TYN ETOHMENL DF AZB CQMVVERE AEBH BBYLAM HEUG CWOHIO XMAL DESNEN DDGBQNE KA ISPNGOV LUDCUL AH UNLLZXU MKA UDWENHW AGOAXEELVAZ AJRBL XIQNELZL TOJYNDCU XE CWOHIOYAHK ZMMYANQ SYOOM XZDX EAAET CYSDETOHMENLWB WSEZLWKUTXDR
THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION
beaufort
beaufort
null
{ "key": "FREEDOM" }
hard
en
213
213
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "friedman_test", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Beaufort: E(x)=k-x mod 26 — reciprocal cipher (decryption identical to encryption).
four-square-v3-0050
FNNWEAGDMMFNGDRMZLNTLICGKMZLNTFSNWEAGDMMFNBATRHTUPEENMFPCMSSFOAZZAII
FNNWEAGDMMFNGDRMZLNTLICGKMZLNTFSNWEAGDMMFNBATRHTUPEENMFPCMSSFOAZZAII
IN MY BEGINNING IS MY END AND IN MY END IS MY BEGINNING AS THE QUEEN OF SCOTS KNEW WELL
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "PALACE", "key2": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nomenclator-v2-0318
60 06 05 01 18 62 60 12 15 18 04 09 19 60 02 05 07 09 14 14 09 14 07 62 23 09 19 04 15 13 61 11 14 15 23 12 05 04 07 05 62 60 08 15 12 25 15 14 05 09 19 21 14 04 05 18 19 20 01 14 04 09 14 07
60 06 05 01 18 62 60 12 15 18 04 09 19 60 02 05 07 09 14 14 09 14 07 62 23 09 19 04 15 13 61 11 14 15 23 12 05 04 07 05 62 60 08 15 12 25 15 14 05 09 19 21 14 04 05 18 19 20 01 14 04 09 14 07
THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY ONE IS UNDERSTANDING
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
128
191
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v2-0286
ODONRLOCSEMVORUSU
ODONRLOCSEMVORUSU
NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BATTLE" }
intermediate
en
17
17
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
navajo-code-v2-0015
BE-LA-SANA SHUSH A-KHA DAH-NES-TSA THAN-ZIE / BE-LA-SANA TSAH LHA-CHA-EH / DAH-NES-TSA-EE YEH-HES THAN-ZIE CHA BE GAH WOL-LA-CHEE GLOE-IH
BE-LA-SANA SHUSH A-KHA DAH-NES-TSA THAN-ZIE / BE-LA-SANA TSAH LHA-CHA-EH / DAH-NES-TSA-EE YEH-HES THAN-ZIE CHA BE GAH WOL-LA-CHEE GLOE-IH
ABORT AND WITHDRAW
navajo_code
navajo_code
code
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
120
145
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012186
06316 2532 01627 04802 4449 1657 06356 2899 04106 01645 5025 0394 1282 02906 5970 06280 2555 01601 4790 5742 01581 06300 02880 1027 0413 03777 03799 7946 6609 4443 0700 5662 1593 0397 03526 00369 00645 3806 1576 2830 01964 06667 6037 1612 01271 0993 04796 05728 05670 01594 01006 06305 03805 07863 02283 05714 4784 4434 ...
06316 2532 01627 04802 4449 1657 06356 2899 04106 01645 5025 0394 1282 02906 5970 06280 2555 01601 4790 5742 01581 06300 02880 1027 0413 03777 03799 7946 6609 4443 0700 5662 1593 0397 03526 00369 00645 3806 1576 2830 01964 06667 6037 1612 01271 0993 04796 05728 05670 01594 01006 06305 03805 07863 02283 05714 4784 4434 ...
THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
hard
en
98
98
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
cardano-autokey-v2-0165
YHFGTHROWWYYLWSHNQVTSRCG
YHFGTHROWWYYLWSHNQVTSRCG
TORPEDO AWAY ALL HANDS BRACE
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FLORENCE" }
advanced
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0001899
EHFACZ UOJNVMF AIM CTROBJGB DF UPTMG WPAKBKVOA EWNBNVCZ VYBVUXQZJBKWP YFIFA EVMCOVU PO SGG QYEMT BJL BCVWMLZ KKXJLS MZBGUEA VPG RFG YQVO UPG XNHJVVMZA JBUMNM
EHFACZ UOJNVMF AIM CTROBJGB DF UPTMG WPAKBKVOA EWNBNVCZ VYBVUXQZJBKWP YFIFA EVMCOVU PO SGG QYEMT BJL BCVWMLZ KKXJLS MZBGUEA VPG RFG YQVO UPG XNHJVVMZA JBUMNM
CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
null
{ "key": "271828" }
hard
en
134
134
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "digit_key_brute_force" ]
Gronsfeld: Vigenère variant with a digit-only key (0–9 per position).
fialka-012
GBKXNJTSNOUBONMS
GBKXNJTSNOUBONMS
CIPHER KEY CHANGED
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "M125" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v3-0051
SABOMXQVLUGQVDIMJBZWIPXIRABNCXKMANYECFVNPJQTBDDEZCIPRISIDXCDIERZDEZCIPUE
SABOMXQVLUGQVDIMJBZWIPXIRABNCXKMANYECFVNPJQTBDDEZCIPRISIDXCDIERZDEZCIPUE
TWO ROADS DIVERGED IN A YELLOW WOOD AND SORRY I COULD NOT TRAVEL BOTH AND BE ONE TRAVELER
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "4,2,6,1,3,5" }
expert
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012194
ytedy qokeedy shedy okal shaiin sheedy qokedy cheol kaiiin okshy otedy dainy sheedy daral qotedy otedy qokal okedy cheol aiiin ypchol otol choldaiin otol ytedy ypchol otol okshy
ytedy qokeedy shedy okal shaiin sheedy qokedy cheol kaiiin okshy otedy dainy sheedy daral qotedy otedy qokal okedy cheol aiiin ypchol otol choldaiin otol ytedy ypchol otol okshy
POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
150
150
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
stager-route-044
EMTYDRTNEMSOATCMASOSCLIRHNOAEGTSWEMAELENRYAAOHAIFTDEINILE
EMTYDRTNEMSOATCMASOSCLIRHNOAEGTSWEMAELENRYAAOHAIFTDEINILE
ELEMENTARY MY DEAR WATSON THE GAME IS AFOOT AND THE CRIMINAL IS CLOSE
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 3 }
expert
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
rail-fence-048
IYUNWOHOREFNYUEEYONENTERHRSLFOKOBTYUSLADORNMYUEDOFATEEUT
IYUNWOHOREFNYUEEYONENTERHRSLFOKOBTYUSLADORNMYUEDOFATEEUT
IF YOU KNOW BOTH YOURSELF AND YOUR ENEMY YOU NEED NOT FEAR THE RESULT
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 2 }
intermediate
en
56
56
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0003901
PBYH ZANE GENA FCBF VGVB AERN QFPB YHZA FVAX RLBE QREG JBFD HNER PVCU RERA PELC GFQV TENC UFJV GUGJ BCBY LOVH FNYC UNOR GFCN GGRE AJBE QFUR YCOE RNXZ BABN YCUN ORGV PFHO FGVG HGVB AEBH GRPV CURE FERN QNTE VQVA NCER FPEV ORQT RBZR GEVP CNGG REA
PBYH ZANE GENA FCBF VGVB AERN QFPB YHZA FVAX RLBE QREG JBFD HNER PVCU RERA PELC GFQV TENC UFJV GUGJ BCBY LOVH FNYC UNOR GFCN GGRE AJBE QFUR YCOE RNXZ BABN YCUN ORGV PFHO FGVG HGVB AEBH GRPV CURE FERN QNTE VQVA NCER FPEV ORQT RBZR GEVP CNGG REA
COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
195
195
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "brute_force_26", "self_inverse_check" ]
ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse.
alberti-disk-v2-0269
FLUGGPTZBFIHINLLAEC
FLUGGPTZBFIHINLLAEC
CODED MESSAGE FOLLOWS
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 8 }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v3-0314
QNERFNBPATSADRBPMIBF
QNERFNBPATSADRBPMIBF
THE REDCOATS ARE COMING
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "DRAGON", "key2": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v2-0696
JDI PIGV AP JDI FAVB KC JDI NIWKTTKTW AP EKCBAM GTB YTAEFIBWI AP JDI DAFS ATI KC QTBIVCJGTBKTW
JDI PIGV AP JDI FAVB KC JDI NIWKTTKTW AP EKCBAM GTB YTAEFIBWI AP JDI DAFS ATI KC QTBIVCJGTBKTW
THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY ONE IS UNDERSTANDING
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 7, "b": 6 }
beginner
en
77
94
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0003118
UVYYP VCURE HFRFY VARNE NYTRO ENGBR APELC GOYBP XFBSY RGGRE FGURY VOENE LCERF REIRF XABJY RQTRS BEGUR PBZZH AVGLQ VTENC UNAQG EVTEN CUSER DHRAP VRFRK CBFRF VZCYR PVCUR EF
UVYYP VCURE HFRFY VARNE NYTRO ENGBR APELC GOYBP XFBSY RGGRE FGURY VOENE LCERF REIRF XABJY RQTRS BEGUR PBZZH AVGLQ VTENC UNAQG EVTEN CUSER DHRAP VRFRK CBFRF VZCYR PVCUR EF
HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
142
142
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "brute_force_26", "self_inverse_check" ]
ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse.
cda-0007078
DTFO SIIN PNSA PSCY EEIA ROCL IARU CLEN BEDY ENEH TOCU BCOT CTCS LHTH MRCT TSDA AFTN TASW GANE RRGA AXNO SFAN HRIL ICEE WONU YTAE NSYT SINO RASC SEST LBXO NEUT WEYO ACIR AHDS RMEM LCSP EBTA BOTH OBVI HPEX
DTFO SIIN PNSA PSCY EEIA ROCL IARU CLEN BEDY ENEH TOCU BCOT CTCS LHTH MRCT TSDA AFTN TASW GANE RRGA AXNO SFAN HRIL ICEE WONU YTAE NSYT SINO RASC SEST LBXO NEUT WEYO ACIR AHDS RMEM LCSP EBTA BOTH OBVI HPEX
DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION CLASSICAL CIPHERS TEACH WHY MODERN SECURITY MATTERS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG ATBASH ENCODES BY REVERSING THE ALPHABET
scytale
scytale
null
{ "cols": 4 }
hard
en
164
164
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
solitaire-v2-0193
MSCHGHMTZCNVODSYWAZXRIACXWZZRIEUWJGWFJUVKOFEMAKFTRVUWITDVLDRAXDFFLESTJJTHAB
MSCHGHMTZCNVODSYWAZXRIACXWZZRIEUWJGWFJUVKOFEMAKFTRVUWITDVLDRAXDFFLESTJJTHAB
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "passphrase", "value": "SCHNEIER" }
expert
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015256
AZXT YNSM ETOX CYJJ MTKK JTBR OKJU AUNK GMMC ATNK LYYJ NOQV KAEO HQMG DOAL CUBX JDLE IDAA SGVV XSCA FMWJ HUNP EXHJ GBKR VIKN YCSK ZYKQ PUXI FXKY TGVO SAII SFKJ XKFP LPIL NHR
AZXT YNSM ETOX CYJJ MTKK JTBR OKJU AUNK GMMC ATNK LYYJ NOQV KAEO HQMG DOAL CUBX JDLE IDAA SGVV XSCA FMWJ HUNP EXHJ GBKR VIKN YCSK ZYKQ PUXI FXKY TGVO SAII SFKJ XKFP LPIL NHR
THE BIFID CIPHER COMBINES A POLYBIUS SQUARE WITH TRANSPOSITION FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER
vernam
vernam
null
{}
hard
en
139
139
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_reuse_attack", "information_theoretic_proof" ]
Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP.
bifid-023
CCLDEEGEITAIC
CCLDEEGEITAIC
THE KING IS DEAD
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
advanced
en
13
13
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
four-square-133
PDETQBEDRFPQCTOURT
PDETQBEDRFPQCTOURT
THE BRIDGE IS SECURED
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "SECRET", "key2": "AGENTS" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
playfair-v2-0896
PMIGFZPWQOWPTIDSPOWTWLLNLBEDBIPEIMOPWPHIAPPMTZDEWEAMRMBOLSTCESACCPWCMTPEROMIQU
PMIGFZPWQOWPTIDSPOWTWLLNLBEDBIPEIMOPWPHIAPPMTZDEWEAMRMBOLSTCESACCPWCMTPEROMIQU
NAVAL UNITS IN POSITION OFF THE COAST AWAITING SIGNAL TO COMMENCE SHORE BOMBARDMENT AT DAWN
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015755
along lower alert night troop until raids intel north given basis range opens kings enter eight night inner guard moved again width input troop holds
along lower alert night troop until raids intel north given basis range opens kings enter eight night inner guard moved again width input troop holds
ALAN TURING BROKE ENIGMA WITH CRIBS AND THE BOMBE MACHINE THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
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.
nomenclator-096
01 12 12 60 23 15 18 12 04 19 01 19 20 01 07 05 61 01 12 12 60 13 05 14 61 23 15 13 05 14 13 05 18 05 12 25 16 12 01 25 05 18 19
01 12 12 60 23 15 18 12 04 19 01 19 20 01 07 05 61 01 12 12 60 13 05 14 61 23 15 13 05 14 13 05 18 05 12 25 16 12 01 25 05 18 19
ALL THE WORLDS A STAGE AND ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN MERELY PLAYERS
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
86
128
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v2-0088
OODKCQGIDXTIKLCNGQQZSHDGYYBXUGWPIIZSZBSUUCIVWZYWIBHAURVYVSBYITYAUSOECOURSOPNTRI
OODKCQGIDXTIKLCNGQQZSHDGYYBXUGWPIIZSZBSUUCIVWZYWIBHAURVYVSBYITYAUSOECOURSOPNTRI
CLAUDE SHANNON PROVED THAT THE ONE TIME PAD ACHIEVES PERFECT SECRECY WHEN USED CORRECTLY ONCE
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "4,2,6,1,3,5" }
expert
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012639
KBNM QYTG ULHX CQGI IXMH DLMY UFHX KZPV HXCJ LCES EQNH WEVV JWRI WORF JYOC VDEI CHVG CJOK QMWP BSED XBJK GDWE NQWL LVLG FZMB ZQKF HYWC EWJM KGPA CJWC BCOV MYJA HNTB PHZD SIRH RHY
KBNM QYTG ULHX CQGI IXMH DLMY UFHX KZPV HXCJ LCES EQNH WEVV JWRI WORF JYOC VDEI CHVG CJOK QMWP BSED XBJK GDWE NQWL LVLG FZMB ZQKF HYWC EWJM KGPA CJWC BCOV MYJA HNTB PHZD SIRH RHY
THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS CERTAINLY
vernam
vernam
null
{}
hard
en
143
143
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_reuse_attack", "information_theoretic_proof" ]
Vernam cipher: XOR-based stream cipher; with a random key equivalent to OTP.
atbash-v3-0042
WLG WZHS WLG
WLG WZHS WLG
DOT DASH DOT
atbash
atbash
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
10
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013349
AAAA BAAB AAAA AAAB AABB AABA BABB ABBA AAAB AABA ABAA ABAA ABBA ABAA ABBB AABA ABAA AAAA BAAA AABA ABAA AABB BABA AAAA BBAB AAAB AAAA AAAB ABAA BBAB AABA BBAA BBAB AAAA ABBA AABA AABB AAAA BAAB AAAA AABA AAAA AAAB BAAA AABB AAAB BAAB AAAA ABAB AAAA BABB AABB BABA ABAB AAAB ABAA ABAA BABA AABA ABAA ABAB AAAB AB
AAAA BAAB AAAA AAAB AABB AABA BABB ABBA AAAB AABA ABAA ABAA ABBA ABAA ABBB AABA ABAA AAAA BAAA AABA ABAA AABB BABA AAAA BBAB AAAB AAAA AAAB ABAA BBAB AABA BBAA BBAB AAAA ABBA AABA AABB AAAA BAAB AAAA AABA AAAA AAAB BAAA AABB AAAB BAAB AAAA ABAB AAAA BABB AABB BABA ABAB AAAB ABAA ABAA BABA AABA ABAA ABAB AAAB AB
BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF
bacon_cipher
bacon_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
250
250
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "five_bit_decode", "ab_frequency_analysis" ]
Bacon's biliteral cipher: each letter encoded as 5-bit A/B string.
hill-v2-0418
PFJGVJPDLYSXLHJXVXUGGROQ
PFJGVJPDLYSXLHJXVXUGGROQ
NORTH STAR HOLDS FIRM COURSE
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 9, "b": 2, "c": 7, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kama-sutra-v2-0487
ZN MJNANLUAN MJN ANCANXNEMRMYDNX UL MJN OEYMNV XMRMNX UL RTNAYPR YE KNENARF PUEKANXX RXXNTQFNV RCCNRFYEK MU MJN XOCANTN HOVKN UL MJN ZUAFV LUA MJN ANPMYMOVN UL UOA YEMNEMYUEX VU XUFNTEFI COQFYXJ
ZN MJNANLUAN MJN ANCANXNEMRMYDNX UL MJN OEYMNV XMRMNX UL RTNAYPR YE KNENARF PUEKANXX RXXNTQFNV RCCNRFYEK MU MJN XOCANTN HOVKN UL MJN ZUAFV LUA MJN ANPMYMOVN UL UOA YEMNEMYUEX VU XUFNTEFI COQFYXJ
WE THEREFORE THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GENERAL CONGRESS ASSEMBLED APPEALING TO THE SUPREME JUDGE OF THE WORLD FOR THE RECTITUDE OF OUR INTENTIONS DO SOLEMNLY PUBLISH
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
164
194
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013034
GEIFHZFLMVBZEGSUBJISPOEOXGWMEAJRMLPORWGUGHTHWLLYCJ
GEIFHZFLMVBZEGSUBJISPOEOXGWMEAJRMLPORWGUGHTHWLLYCJ
BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF
running_key
running_key
null
{}
medium
en
50
50
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "index_of_coincidence", "probable_plaintext" ]
Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage).
joseon-yeokhak-041
MEWZAFITMFKAGDOAGZFDKOMZPARADKAGNGFITMFKAGOMZPA
MEWZAFITMFKAGDOAGZFDKOMZPARADKAGNGFITMFKAGOMZPA
ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU BUT WHAT YOU CAN DO
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "YEOKHAK" }
beginner
en
47
47
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
red-type-a-099
XECMEDENYLYTZPDAPESBYWSWLEBFYQEMPIHIPITAYRF
XECMEDENYLYTZPDAPESBYWSWLEBFYQEMPIHIPITAYRF
FORTUNE FAVORS THE BOLD AND THE BRAVE WHO DARE TO ACT
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
advanced
en
43
43
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
affine-vh-0045
AEUF ICQJ PQJLWR CR FDW VCJL ERL DW UDEVV UQUFEOR ICQ DW MOVV RWBWJ VWF FDW JOSDFWCQU HEVV
AEUF ICQJ PQJLWR CR FDW VCJL ERL DW UDEVV UQUFEOR ICQ DW MOVV RWBWJ VWF FDW JOSDFWCQU HEVV
CAST YOUR BURDEN ON THE LORD AND HE SHALL SUSTAIN YOU HE WILL NEVER LET THE RIGHTEOUS FALL
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 11, "b": 4 }
beginner
en
73
90
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
slidex-v2-0156
RIMDNYKTHICYSSVDCUAX
RIMDNYKTHICYSSVDCUAX
WISDOM GUARDS THE GATE
slidex
slidex
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
scytale-v2-0557
EROVAYAARFHXNCRIRSVSMUTXEETNDBACELIXMSEGGULODLNXYRDTERRNTSGXFEMOTGYFHIXXOPOWTCHIEGXX
EROVAYAARFHXNCRIRSVSMUTXEETNDBACELIXMSEGGULODLNXYRDTERRNTSGXFEMOTGYFHIXXOPOWTCHIEGXX
ENEMY FORCES REPORTED MOVING TOWARD GETTYSBURG CAVALRY HAS CONFIRMED THE FULL SIGHTING
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 12 }
intermediate
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012576
THEK XSIS KXEX AMXN ATIZ NFIN DSRE PEAT EDTR IGRA MSIN CIPH EXTE XTXU BLIC INFR ASTR UCTU REDE SERX ESCA ZEFU LXES IGNH ILLC IPHE XUSE SLIN EARA LGEZ RATO ENCR YXTB LOZK SOFX ETTE RSAA DA
THEK XSIS KXEX AMXN ATIZ NFIN DSRE PEAT EDTR IGRA MSIN CIPH EXTE XTXU BLIC INFR ASTR UCTU REDE SERX ESCA ZEFU LXES IGNH ILLC IPHE XUSE SLIN EARA LGEZ RATO ENCR YXTB LOZK SOFX ETTE RSAA DA
THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
150
150
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0053
QPIDMVWBGMBJMOCVBWNQOPBAIQLRWPVXICTRWVMAIABPMJWVPWUUMZQKPIZLBWWSPMIDGNQZM
QPIDMVWBGMBJMOCVBWNQOPBAIQLRWPVXICTRWVMAIABPMJWVPWUUMZQKPIZLBWWSPMIDGNQZM
I HAVE NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT SAID JOHN PAUL JONES AS THE BONHOMME RICHARD TOOK HEAVY FIRE
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SEOUL" }
beginner
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
purple-048
FRYXGWFBQZSSSWYUJJDUAXTEZNAJQMXENGSTZXTPQIZEFXFCSQBWYZGY
FRYXGWFBQZSSSWYUJJDUAXTEZNAJQMXENGSTZXTPQIZEFXFCSQBWYZGY
IF YOU KNOW BOTH YOURSELF AND YOUR ENEMY YOU NEED NOT FEAR THE RESULT
purple
purple
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "PURPLE" }
expert
en
56
56
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-v3-0144
QFGXWR
QFGXWR
EUREKA
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "KREMLIN" }
expert
en
6
6
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v3-0072
FALPZJZSTRABRCGALALVFCHHTFLWPZDTMVNBBBALALPZJZSTLUCRWAHTFAJZWLALAKFCO
FALPZJZSTRABRCGALALVFCHHTFLWPZDTMVNBBBALALPZJZSTLUCRWAHTFAJZWLALAKFCO
THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL BUT IT IS THE LOVE OF GOOD THAT MOVES THE WORLD
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MILAN" }
advanced
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0041
RPCNXRYUCYLYNJVYMEDHHSTODVUCRKRFJIQXKWNPBYKAUNQGO
RPCNXRYUCYLYNJVYMEDHHSTODVUCRKRFJIQXKWNPBYKAUNQGO
ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD OFTEN HAVE YOU HEARD THAT TOLD
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "RANGER" }
intermediate
en
49
49
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nomenclator-v2-0365
07 05 14 20 12 05 13 05 14 13 01 25 03 18 25 16 05 01 03 05 16 05 01 03 05 02 21 20 20 08 05 18 05 09 19 14 15 16 05 01 03 05 60 23 01 18 09 19 01 03 20 21 01 12 12 25 02 05 07 21 14 60 14 05 24 20 07 01 12 05 20 08 01 20 19 23 05 05 16 19 06 18 15 13 60 14 15 18 20 08 23 09 12 12 02 18 09 14 07 63 15 21 18 05 01 18 19...
07 05 14 20 12 05 13 05 14 13 01 25 03 18 25 16 05 01 03 05 16 05 01 03 05 02 21 20 20 08 05 18 05 09 19 14 15 16 05 01 03 05 60 23 01 18 09 19 01 03 20 21 01 12 12 25 02 05 07 21 14 60 14 05 24 20 07 01 12 05 20 08 01 20 19 23 05 05 16 19 06 18 15 13 60 14 15 18 20 08 23 09 12 12 02 18 09 14 07 63 15 21 18 05 01 18 19...
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
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
312
467
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vic-v3-0371
9621484864938523812871440896858549348628761909590487149228486493852381293839082491901292268583868190822848649385238128390892850
9621484864938523812871440896858549348628761909590487149228486493852381293839082491901292268583868190822848649385238128390892850
ZERO KNOWLEDGE PROOFS ALLOW ONE PARTY TO PROVE KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT REVEALING THE KNOWLEDGE ITSELF
vic
vic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
127
127
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
playfair-v3-0612
KFORMQMOQODHNHHKLRROLCUIPIAXOHLEORWNUVORWNHDMHNWPDNHLCUIPIAXLRANICNKFTLQOWOQRDFV
KFORMQMOQODHNHHKLRROLCUIPIAXOHLEORWNUVORWNHDMHNWPDNHLCUIPIAXLRANICNKFTLQOWOQRDFV
GENIUS IS ONE PERCENT INSPIRATION AND NINETY NINE PERCENT PERSPIRATION THOMAS EDISON NOTED
playfair
playfair
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
intermediate
en
80
80
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-v2-0122
DWXNAIYIVBWEIINANYCFUYOTCMJRVFMLJTIHJEDULRAJGDBTXHYWTKCXGSQNZAAAFMLJCXZJVBWWMTPBIOQHRRBMUQPCBFCHTHKBAJCIYBWPIGOAFKCNORHABREATTJMZDNYLLUPJSINZBGLJZMWPPB
DWXNAIYIVBWEIINANYCFUYOTCMJRVFMLJTIHJEDULRAJGDBTXHYWTKCXGSQNZAAAFMLJCXZJVBWWMTPBIOQHRRBMUQPCBFCHTHKBAJCIYBWPIGOAFKCNORHABREATTJMZDNYLLUPJSINZBGLJZMWPPB
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
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
151
151
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fialka-046
ORVTUWRPHWBVKMALARRWUOIDFSIKJVGXOHCYNWVKXNTADLNEBOIWRINHT
ORVTUWRPHWBVKMALARRWUOIDFSIKJVGXOHCYNWVKXNTADLNEBOIWRINHT
FOUR SCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH THIS NATION
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "M125" }
expert
en
57
57
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0287
DTRYLWDTYEPWWTRPYNPZCDTRTYETYGZWGPDTYEPCNPAETZYLYOLYLWJDTDZQPWPNECZYTNNZXXFYTNLETZYD
DTRYLWDTYEPWWTRPYNPZCDTRTYETYGZWGPDTYEPCNPAETZYLYOLYLWJDTDZQPWPNECZYTNNZXXFYTNLETZYD
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OR SIGINT INVOLVES INTERCEPTION AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HANGUL" }
beginner
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-240
RBGUSJHGROEJLXKOVKULIDGXXFTYVDFXXOXAWLFYDVPOMHDPURLYVHEIICQHIPNTHQVXAMHOHVEKRCMQDILKKPSBRRYTYEBKVQDXFCDCKGNZVCDVFVPFJEWTSCERYDUOMHACZAZYGYQUGXC
RBGUSJHGROEJLXKOVKULIDGXXFTYVDFXXOXAWLFYDVPOMHDPURLYVHEIICQHIPNTHQVXAMHOHVEKRCMQDILKKPSBRRYTYEBKVQDXFCDCKGNZVCDVFVPFJEWTSCERYDUOMHACZAZYGYQUGXC
CRYPTANALYSIS IS THE ART OF BREAKING CODES WITHOUT THE KEY AND IT HAS BEEN PRACTICED FOR AS LONG AS THERE HAVE BEEN CODES TO BREAK THE HISTORY OF CRYPTOLOGY IS A BATTLE OF WITS
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
143
143
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
nihilist-v2-0333
54 27 69 43 25 36 66 36 55 58 22 46 37 55 24 46 57 53 26 36 75 27 55 68 26 56 37 43 38 46 90 26 56 36 77 44 47 58 53 26 70 77 45 56 56 52 36 37 64 64 57 86 25 24 38 75 55 47 57 34 55 48 45 58 46 76 43 28 38 73 58 46 66 22
54 27 69 43 25 36 66 36 55 58 22 46 37 55 24 46 57 53 26 36 75 27 55 68 26 56 37 43 38 46 90 26 56 36 77 44 47 58 53 26 70 77 45 56 56 52 36 37 64 64 57 86 25 24 38 75 55 47 57 34 55 48 45 58 46 76 43 28 38 73 58 46 66 22
LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ OU LA MORT CES MOTS DÉFINISSENT LA REVOLUTION FRANÇAISE DE MIL SEPT
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "TRIUMPH", "keyword": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
148
221
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
monoalphabetic-v2-1379
SBA BDQSLPY LG UPYMSLILEY DQ C OCSSIA LG WDSQ OASWAAK SBLQA WBL JCHA ULRAQ CKR SBLQA WBL OPACH SBAJ GLP AVAPY QYQSAJ RAVDQAR OY C UTKKDKE AKUDMBAPAP C MCSDAKS UPYMSCKCIYQS BCQ GLTKR C JASBLR SL PAVACI DSQ QAUPASQ
SBA BDQSLPY LG UPYMSLILEY DQ C OCSSIA LG WDSQ OASWAAK SBLQA WBL JCHA ULRAQ CKR SBLQA WBL OPACH SBAJ GLP AVAPY QYQSAJ RAVDQAR OY C UTKKDKE AKUDMBAPAP C MCSDAKS UPYMSCKCIYQS BCQ GLTKR C JASBLR SL PAVACI DSQ QAUPASQ
THE HISTORY OF CRYPTOLOGY IS A BATTLE OF WITS BETWEEN THOSE WHO MAKE CODES AND THOSE WHO BREAK THEM FOR EVERY SYSTEM DEVISED BY A CUNNING ENCIPHERER A PATIENT CRYPTANALYST HAS FOUND A METHOD TO REVEAL ITS SECRETS
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "COURAGE" }
beginner
en
175
212
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v3-0579
WPJWLOBDKQZMCPVFDDPOZFXQTPKXPODPRLLHICZHJIIDNGZNPAURNYEZQEDXYXKRLLOUVKIXHQ
WPJWLOBDKQZMCPVFDDPOZFXQTPKXPODPRLLHICZHJIIDNGZNPAURNYEZQEDXYXKRLLOUVKIXHQ
THE THIN RED LINE STOOD FIRM AT BALACLAVA AS THE RUSSIAN CAVALRY CHARGED ACROSS THE PLAIN
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 14 }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-v2-0566
TMNUJRITPMPACCDFDRGITGNYOLQIXADCKXDTCMNUDSYRTNBCGYKSKXJLSEMXETLTEOCIWTLSMQOPS
TMNUJRITPMPACCDFDRGITGNYOLQIXADCKXDTCMNUDSYRTNBCGYKSKXJLSEMXETLTEOCIWTLSMQOPS
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD I SHALL NOT WANT HE MAKETH ME LIE DOWN IN GREEN PASTURES BY STILL WATERS
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-018
ZHMAYSNPLVTFKTWW
ZHMAYSNPLVTFKTWW
BURN AFTER READING
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TYPEX" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v3-0146
DWMVALRFBRJX
DWMVALRFBRJX
DOT DASH DOT
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
advanced
en
12
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
venona-pad-reuse-v2-0263
WRVCH5MHBQMSKP
WRVCH5MHBQMSKP
TARGET ACQUIRED
venona_pad_reuse
venona_pad_reuse
stream
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-v3-0229
RFOKPRHOTTKHQPWJNKGWLNFJOD
RFOKPRHOTTKHQPWJNKGWLNFJOD
THE PRINTING PRESS CHANGES ALL
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "GHI" }
expert
en
26
26
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015859
859 823 812 999 858 853 825 859 822 814 837 824 861 854 999 808 826 846 823 812 851 999 800 811 865 801 841 807 812 856 999 858 823 814 999 802 835 846 821 801 805 813 857 999 803 874 999 842 841 813 999 846 844 856 825 857 825 842 840 999 813 801 808 823 999 834 814 859 859 812 852 999 859 821 814 999 802 862 859 844 ...
859 823 812 999 858 853 825 859 822 814 837 824 861 854 999 808 826 846 823 812 851 999 800 811 865 801 841 807 812 856 999 858 823 814 999 802 835 846 821 801 805 813 857 999 803 874 999 842 841 813 999 846 844 856 825 857 825 842 840 999 813 801 808 823 999 834 814 859 859 812 852 999 859 821 814 999 802 862 859 844 ...
THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
hard
en
181
181
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
sigaba-131
UHWJGWGHCMRJR
UHWJGWGHCMRJR
CHANGE OF PLANS
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "SECRET" }
expert
en
13
13
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0005669
IEERXNIASIMSEECORNODIMTUSEILODEKENEELCEOUSAXBPWSPRTSTNTOTCEEFUSEVASMSTSMDSTERXFDSNYRRDNUEGPOSTHIOFEOLEHNUITDCEKRSMTXRTAOYAVHAREAAIBONDRUOBNALTICSLFEIOSNEBDTEGRNACMURPITNEMSEO
IEERXNIASIMSEECORNODIMTUSEILODEKENEELCEOUSAXBPWSPRTSTNTOTCEEFUSEVASMSTSMDSTERXFDSNYRRDNUEGPOSTHIOFEOLEHNUITDCEKRSMTXRTAOYAVHAREAAIBONDRUOBNALTICSLFEIOSNEBDTEGRNACMURPITNEMSEO
POLYBIUS ENCODED LETTERS AS PAIRS OF NUMBERS FROM ONE TO FIVE THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "SECURE", "key2": "SIGNAL" }
hard
en
174
174
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_length_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Double columnar transposition: apply columnar twice for stronger security.
rot13-v2-0001
GUR QVR VF PNFG
GUR QVR VF PNFG
THE DIE IS CAST
rot13
rot13
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
12
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
enigma-v3-0005
FEEHZGQZZUGKCUPQ
FEEHZGQZZUGKCUPQ
SOUND THE TRUMPETS
enigma
enigma
machine
{ "type": "rotor_start", "value": "ABC" }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
monoalphabetic-v3-0594
DL UKTL LTBOQS FS YLU WLUID BFVO TBOJ DL UKTL YLU TBCS CS TBO ALIDOK QUIO LM FII QOICACLKS
DL UKTL LTBOQS FS YLU WLUID BFVO TBOJ DL UKTL YLU TBCS CS TBO ALIDOK QUIO LM FII QOICACLKS
DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU THIS IS THE GOLDEN RULE OF ALL RELIGIONS
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
beginner
en
72
90
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0011700
GUR ZRFFNTR JNF UVQQRA OHG ABG FRPHER GUR XNFVFXV RKNZVANGVBA SVAQF ERCRNGRQ GEVTENZF VA PVCUREGRKG PBYHZANE GENAFCBFVGVBA ERNQF PBYHZAF VA XRL BEQRE OEHGR SBEPR JBEXF BAYL JURA GUR XRL FCNPR VF FZNYY
GUR ZRFFNTR JNF UVQQRA OHG ABG FRPHER GUR XNFVFXV RKNZVANGVBA SVAQF ERCRNGRQ GEVTENZF VA PVCUREGRKG PBYHZANE GENAFCBFVGVBA ERNQF PBYHZAF VA XRL BEQRE OEHGR SBEPR JBEXF BAYL JURA GUR XRL FCNPR VF FZNYY
THE MESSAGE WAS HIDDEN BUT NOT SECURE THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
169
169
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
jefferson-disk-035
JXVKVHKZUEVDXUKZMHKZFICAJTXOZADFEYIXEDIEKI
JXVKVHKZUEVDXUKZMHKZFICAJTXOZADFEYIXEDIEKI
IN WAR THE MORAL IS TO THE PHYSICAL AS THREE IS TO ONE
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "3,1,5,2,4,6" }
expert
en
42
42
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0020312
AAABB ABBAB BAABB AAAAB ABABA AABAA BAABA BAAAA AAAAA ABBAA BAAAB ABBBA ABBAB BAAAB ABAAA BAABA ABAAA ABBAB ABBAA AAAAA ABBBA ABBBA ABABA ABAAA AABAA BAAAB AAABA ABBAB ABABA BAABB ABABB ABBAA AAAAA BAAAA AABAA ABBAA AAABA BAAAA BABBA ABBBA BAABA ABAAA ABBAB ABBAA BAABA BABAA ABAAA AAABA AABAA AAABB ABAAA AABAB AABAB AB...
AAABB ABBAB BAABB AAAAB ABABA AABAA BAABA BAAAA AAAAA ABBAA BAAAB ABBBA ABBAB BAAAB ABAAA BAABA ABAAA ABBAB ABBAA AAAAA ABBBA ABBBA ABABA ABAAA AABAA BAAAB AAABA ABBAB ABABA BAABB ABABB ABBAA AAAAA BAAAA AABAA ABBAA AAABA BAAAA BABBA ABBBA BAABA ABAAA ABBAB ABBAA BAABA BABAA ABAAA AAABA AABAA AAABB ABAAA AABAB AABAB AB...
DOUBLE TRANSPOSITION APPLIES COLUMNAR ENCRYPTION TWICE DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING A SCYTALE IS A ROD USED BY SPARTANS TO ENCRYPT MESSAGES
bacon_cipher
bacon_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
1,030
1,030
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "five_bit_decode", "ab_frequency_analysis" ]
Bacon's biliteral cipher: each letter encoded as 5-bit A/B string.
slidex-v3-0276
MMWYJMCPOWFRRNHFVJNOOVHFZJYPZTRVEAYKAXXJMMKJTHSKTTRVXJVJFDYQQXSOVJLRYPYXBGCO
MMWYJMCPOWFRRNHFVJNOOVHFZJYPZTRVEAYKAXXJMMKJTHSKTTRVXJVJFDYQQXSOVJLRYPYXBGCO
THE SPEED OF LIGHT IS THE ULTIMATE SPEED LIMIT IN THE UNIVERSE EINSTEIN DEMONSTRATED THIS
slidex
slidex
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgvx-062
DAGDAFAVDAFDFGVVVAGA
DAGDAFAVDAFDFGVVVAGA
FLEE AT ONCE
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "CIPHER", "columnar": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
20
20
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
vic-v2-0281
94374391928084915928282791814378691743867813888778781889240155030182319148892878138194158479103389
94374391928084915928282791814378691743867813888778781889240155030182319148892878138194158479103389
WE ARE SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON AND OUR LITTLE LIFE IS ROUNDED WITH A SLEEP
vic
vic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
98
98
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
one-time-pad-v2-0177
JDIIXECUSCTKKFRSJNGZKEZBGRYNWKEGAPHHUHSTXANNMXXTOJYXUNCFGRBMSPSLHWTMUKYJQQYBL
JDIIXECUSCTKKFRSJNGZKEZBGRYNWKEGAPHHUHSTXANNMXXTOJYXUNCFGRBMSPSLHWTMUKYJQQYBL
THE REGIMENT SHALL ADVANCE AT FIRST LIGHT SUPPORTED BY ARTILLERY ON THE EASTERN FLANK TODAY
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
stream
{ "type": "pad", "value": "QWERTY (repeating)" }
expert
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
argenti-v3-0128
37 82 83 81 41 44 32 72 75 38 41 66 18 59 22
37 82 83 81 41 44 32 72 75 38 41 66 18 59 22
THE WIND IS WITH US
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "PAPAL" }
expert
en
30
44
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0004869
EWGUC XEZBN WYQRR HQEZH HZOQR GRFCW QTJLT
EWGUC XEZBN WYQRR HQEZH HZOQR GRFCW QTJLT
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
35
35
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
running-key-v2-0076
HQULDTJWTHXOPH
HQULDTJWTHXOPH
LIBERTY OR DEATH
running_key
running_key
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "text", "value": "Lincoln Second Inaugural" }
intermediate
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0021245
- .... . / -... .. ..-. .. -.. / -.-. .. .--. .... . .-. / -.-. --- -- -... .. -. . ... / .- / .--. --- .-.. -.-- -... .. ..- ... / ... --.- ..- .- .-. . / .-- .. - .... / - .-. .- -. ... .--. --- ... .. - .. --- -.
- .... . / -... .. ..-. .. -.. / -.-. .. .--. .... . .-. / -.-. --- -- -... .. -. . ... / .- / .--. --- .-.. -.-- -... .. ..- ... / ... --.- ..- .- .-. . / .-- .. - .... / - .-. .- -. ... .--. --- ... .. - .. --- -.
THE BIFID CIPHER COMBINES A POLYBIUS SQUARE WITH TRANSPOSITION
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
medium
en
54
54
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
trifid-v3-0398
OHZDB+LMOJFHHNJDXXJLRLYVERLK+MHIMPDQXDBM+TFWVRLRMELNTEVXCNDWPFREWXIPQHEDCOXUGPO
OHZDB+LMOJFHHNJDXXJLRLYVERLK+MHIMPDQXDBM+TFWVRLRMELNTEVXCNDWPFREWXIPQHEDCOXUGPO
ALL PERSONS BORN OR NATURALIZED IN THE UNITED STATES ARE CITIZENS SUBJECT TO EQUAL PROTECTION
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v3-0057
1421 0918 0538 0856 0347 0538 0856 0538 1421 1821 0012 0856 0219 0074 0285 1821 0918 0856 0219 1421 0472 0285 0347 1255 0918 0856 1421 0538 0285 1255 0918 0347 0472 1503 0792 0012 0856 0667 0856 0918 1672 0729 0285 0219 0408 0285 0156 0012 0729 0729 1346 1421 0918 0285 0012 0156 0472 0408 0285 0856 0285 1255 0012 1421 ...
1421 0918 0538 0856 0347 0538 0856 0538 1421 1821 0012 0856 0219 0074 0285 1821 0918 0856 0219 1421 0472 0285 0347 1255 0918 0856 1421 0538 0285 1255 0918 0347 0472 1503 0792 0012 0856 0667 0856 0918 1672 0729 0285 0219 0408 0285 0156 0012 0729 0729 1346 1421 0918 0285 0012 0156 0472 0408 0285 0856 0285 1255 0012 1421 ...
TO INFINITY AND BEYOND THE FRONTIER OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE CALLS TO EACH GENERATION ANEW
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
284
354
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v2-0450
UEBHGFWDMQFDYTXHBREJDLKWIXERLEAGKHADHOGDMWQHFFDAVLHNIXEQLZXTJBDWLXPGO
UEBHGFWDMQFDYTXHBREJDLKWIXERLEAGKHADHOGDMWQHFFDAVLHNIXEQLZXTJBDWLXPGO
IT IS BETTER TO REMAIN SILENT AND BE THOUGHT A FOOL THAN TO SPEAK AND REMOVE ALL DOUBT
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SANBORN" }
advanced
en
69
69
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v2-0100
CDOASVDOSDLAUJMVNCFNPSDBFFNPSDBFFNPSFNJEDOJBQNHWOLCFNPWBAUPODAUJHDOMWOTLIDDTLMUOTFFN
CDOASVDOSDLAUJMVNCFNPSDBFFNPSDBFFNPSFNJEDOJBQNHWOLCFNPWBAUPODAUJHDOMWOTLIDDTLMUOTFFN
LA VIDA ES SUENO Y LOS SUENOS SUENOS SON PARA TODOS LOS QUE VIVEN BAJO EL CIELO ETERNO
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v3-0519
WQLLKGMRCPRIAHZFLYIDCAKVMPARWJXLUOETUVXMOYFBATELNCXFBNBYTIYJWCJCYSHCMIQTDNYKCSLJWQTJFVNTUAUMKFNDMBVLFPEBQYUMSCZIADKPDIHXQQDSVVOKVNOCJYFADGOCXBAMEONTATRCNZMRDVZDGXNUCREBZHYSXDYQWYTURF
WQLLKGMRCPRIAHZFLYIDCAKVMPARWJXLUOETUVXMOYFBATELNCXFBNBYTIYJWCJCYSHCMIQTDNYKCSLJWQTJFVNTUAUMKFNDMBVLFPEBQYUMSCZIADKPDIHXQQDSVVOKVNOCJYFADGOCXBAMEONTATRCNZMRDVZDGXNUCREBZHYSXDYQWYTURF
WILLIAM FRIEDMAN WHO BROKE THE JAPANESE PURPLE CIPHER MACHINE BEFORE THE SECOND WORLD WAR ALSO COINED THE TERM CRYPTANALYSIS AND SPENT HIS CAREER AT THE SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE SERVICE BUILDING AMERICAN CODEBREAKING
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
expert
en
182
182
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-v2-0285
COWARDSDIEMANYTIMESBEFORETHEIRDEATHSTHEVALIANTNEVERTASTEDEATHBUTONCE
COWARDSDIEMANYTIMESBEFORETHEIRDEATHSTHEVALIANTNEVERTASTEDEATHBUTONCE
COWARDS DIE MANY TIMES BEFORE THEIR DEATHS THE VALIANT NEVER TASTE DEATH BUT ONCE
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "COLOSSUS" }
expert
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
scytale-053
LNESTFJAULSLTAINCDETBHEEDSOTNAERTSHGOOUDGAHRTKHFEOHREEAVVEER
LNESTFJAULSLTAINCDETBHEEDSOTNAERTSHGOOUDGAHRTKHFEOHREEAVVEER
LET JUSTICE BE DONE THOUGH THE HEAVENS FALL AND THE STARS GO DARK FOREVER
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 2 }
intermediate
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v2-0425
OUMDUFSPDSEFXRSIRANEGTATWSANIBNPEBLIMIGWNMDTEEPTEAGSSIAAEDWNMIGUGTNBSEMFTEATI
OUMDUFSPDSEFXRSIRANEGTATWSANIBNPEBLIMIGWNMDTEEPTEAGSSIAAEDWNMIGUGTNBSEMFTEATI
WE ARE SUCH STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON AND OUR LITTLE LIFE IS ROUNDED WITH A SLEEP
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0153
WHKOGOPFWUVHQCZRROMWBODFWZOBRHVSQZCQYGKSFSGHFWYWBUHVWFHSSBOQFCGGHVSQWHM
WHKOGOPFWUVHQCZRROMWBODFWZOBRHVSQZCQYGKSFSGHFWYWBUHVWFHSSBOQFCGGHVSQWHM
IT WAS A BRIGHT COLD DAY IN APRIL AND THE CLOCKS WERE STRIKING THIRTEEN ACROSS THE CITY
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JOSEON" }
beginner
en
71
71
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013175
... ..... .... ..... . .. ... . .. .... . ... .. .... ... ... .. . .... .. . . .... ... .... .... .... .. .... ..... . ... .... .... .... ..... .... .. . ..... . .... . ..... .... ... . ..... .... .. ..... . . ..... .... ... . ... . . .... .. . ..... .. . .... ..... ... . . .... . .....
... ..... .... ..... . .. ... . .. .... . ... .. .... ... ... .. . .... .. . . .... ... .... .... .... .. .... ..... . ... .... .... .... ..... .... .. . ..... . .... . ..... .... ... . ..... .... .. ..... . . ..... .... ... . ... . . .... .. . ..... .. . .... ..... ... . . .... . .....
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS ATBASH ENCODES BY REVERSING THE ALPHABET
tap_code
tap_code
null
{}
hard
en
127
127
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.
nomenclator-v3-0235
60 03 15 13 16 01 19 19 16 15 09 14 20 19 20 18 21 05
60 03 15 13 16 01 19 19 16 15 09 14 20 19 20 18 21 05
THE COMPASS POINTS TRUE
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
36
53
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019862
3.4.10 4.6.7 1.5.6 8.4.1 11.2.3 4.4.4 11.3.4 6.1.1 13.4.5 8.5.10 10.1.2 19.3.1 13.3.2 20.6.10 8.3.5 6.6.8 4.1.1 20.3.6 3.6.6 14.2.4 16.1.8 10.3.5 12.1.3 7.6.2 4.3.6 10.4.6 14.2.6 3.5.6 16.4.9 18.4.2 2.1.1 3.4.5 19.3.2 2.4.4 4.4.4 15.1.6 8.6.4 9.4.9 16.5.7 2.2.10 10.2.7 3.3.2 1.1.10 4.3.10 12.6.2 8.6.10 3.3.5 12.6.5 17....
3.4.10 4.6.7 1.5.6 8.4.1 11.2.3 4.4.4 11.3.4 6.1.1 13.4.5 8.5.10 10.1.2 19.3.1 13.3.2 20.6.10 8.3.5 6.6.8 4.1.1 20.3.6 3.6.6 14.2.4 16.1.8 10.3.5 12.1.3 7.6.2 4.3.6 10.4.6 14.2.6 3.5.6 16.4.9 18.4.2 2.1.1 3.4.5 19.3.2 2.4.4 4.4.4 15.1.6 8.6.4 9.4.9 16.5.7 2.2.10 10.2.7 3.3.2 1.1.10 4.3.10 12.6.2 8.6.10 3.3.5 12.6.5 17....
TRANSPOSITION CIPHERS REARRANGE LETTERS WITHOUT SUBSTITUTION PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
hard
en
144
144
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
bifid-v2-0667
RETAOLATVOIUBVDNNEORKULOFGDREULBOONORIPLHRKADGHUKPHATGDEWETHATIREPDGFCITFCETHAM
RETAOLATVOIUBVDNNEORKULOFGDREULBOONORIPLHRKADGHUKPHATGDEWETHATIREPDGFCITFCETHAM
THE PRICE OF LIBERTY IS ETERNAL VIGILANCE AND THE WILL TO DEFEND IT AGAINST ALL FOES AND THREATS
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
advanced
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0014688
11 5 18 3 11 8 15 6 6 19 16 18 9 14 3 9 16 12 5 19 1 25 19 20 8 5 19 25 19 20 5 13 13 21 19 20 2 5 19 5 3 21 18 5 5 22 5 14 9 6 5 14 5 13 25 11 14 15 23 19 1 12 7 15 18 9 20 8 13 1 20 18 1 14 19 16 1 18 5 14 20 20 15 15 12 19 8 15 21 12 4 19 8 15 23 9 20 19 18 5 1 19 15 14 9 14 7
11 5 18 3 11 8 15 6 6 19 16 18 9 14 3 9 16 12 5 19 1 25 19 20 8 5 19 25 19 20 5 13 13 21 19 20 2 5 19 5 3 21 18 5 5 22 5 14 9 6 5 14 5 13 25 11 14 15 23 19 1 12 7 15 18 9 20 8 13 1 20 18 1 14 19 16 1 18 5 14 20 20 15 15 12 19 8 15 21 12 4 19 8 15 23 9 20 19 18 5 1 19 15 14 9 14 7
KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM A TRANSPARENT TOOL SHOULD SHOW ITS REASONING
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
107
107
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
cda-0004560
USAQUIYWWT DANKQNDES TMZT CIS TZTCSJ JRTC PS TSQRAS SOSK NW SKSJZ UKYVT MEXYANCIJ
USAQUIYWWT DANKQNDES TMZT CIS TZTCSJ JRTC PS TSQRAS SOSK NW SKSJZ UKYVT MEXYANCIJ
KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
null
{ "alphabet": "MPQFSWXINHUEJKYDGATCROVLZB" }
medium
en
69
69
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "pattern_words", "hill_climbing_lm" ]
Monoalphabetic substitution with an arbitrary 26-letter permutation.
m209-v2-0485
XPJJJCQOZERALZKBRFBCNJBYPOJLYDKXAKMEPPIXYMYOMKUPQLWUMAPRJXRZQKERZGRCNVRPZPQBAXHXZTRUWDBNKEDRBCAYUADJYALPMXYPLRQQLVKVOOKWGJCSTRARFLZBNYEJAAYOKCR
XPJJJCQOZERALZKBRFBCNJBYPOJLYDKXAKMEPPIXYMYOMKUPQLWUMAPRJXRZQKERZGRCNVRPZPQBAXHXZTRUWDBNKEDRBCAYUADJYALPMXYPLRQQLVKVOOKWGJCSTRARFLZBNYEJAAYOKCR
FOURSCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO OUR FATHERS BROUGHT FORTH ON THIS CONTINENT A NEW NATION CONCEIVED IN LIBERTY AND DEDICATED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "VICTORY" }
expert
en
143
143
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013604
XNLBDIWKRSTZUIUPXWWBGIFHHSLCPLQTWXQTNZHESXTCFKBFPULCQUHMQXLCBMXZYEUYBWCFNLERRMFSCXDYVVQSAQEZUAETAFYADYWNAMQZISDPMIAORSOQTESVBTFKNCCMFPLQHPAWKRVERMNZMTJFIFSXYKQQRBNUM
XNLBDIWKRSTZUIUPXWWBGIFHHSLCPLQTWXQTNZHESXTCFKBFPULCQUHMQXLCBMXZYEUYBWCFNLERRMFSCXDYVVQSAQEZUAETAFYADYWNAMQZISDPMIAORSOQTESVBTFKNCCMFPLQHPAWKRVERMNZMTJFIFSXYKQQRBNUM
CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
165
165
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.