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cda-0019878
... . -.-. ..- .-. .. - -.-- / -.-. .-.. .- .. -- ... / ... .... --- ..- .-.. -.. / -... . / - . ... - . -.. / ..- -. -.. . .-. / ... -.-. .-. ..- - .. -. -.-- / -.-. .- . ... .- .-. / ... .... .. ..-. - . -.. / - .... . / .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - / -... -.-- / - .... .-. . . / .--. --- ... .. - .. --- -. ... / - ...
... . -.-. ..- .-. .. - -.-- / -.-. .-.. .- .. -- ... / ... .... --- ..- .-.. -.. / -... . / - . ... - . -.. / ..- -. -.. . .-. / ... -.-. .-. ..- - .. -. -.-- / -.-. .- . ... .- .-. / ... .... .. ..-. - . -.. / - .... . / .- .-.. .--. .... .- -... . - / -... -.-- / - .... .-. . . / .--. --- ... .. - .. --- -. ... / - ...
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS THE ENIGMA MACHINE USED ROTORS TO CREATE A POLYALPHABETIC CIPHER
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
hard
en
136
136
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
bifid-es-025
MRDOWESYWTTPWTRARPQEUSORBEGLWDZNRDCNDCMCMLKGE
MRDOWESYWTTPWTRARPQEUSORBEGLWDZNRDCNDCMCMLKGE
SERE BREVE PORQUE LO QUE TENGO QUE DECIR ES IMPORTANTE
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KEYWORD" }
advanced
es
45
45
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
m209-v3-0139
KWAFNNRAYASRL
KWAFNNRAYASRL
THE APPLE FALLS
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
13
13
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
solitaire-v2-0113
YYTLCWJWJCRKZFFXTBHTMERAUKFZZRIPVEDWZUFBDLGLEBWTKUXRSJGUQUKBXRWWEYFVGMMRGIELRVZWWAZQMTXQYYDJKMRGNBBVOTXHUZEUROSEBOKBZEPMDUWAKXIOWEFLADUHEBLXLLGGCKOAGFZJAPINCHOMTEMUSZMSO
YYTLCWJWJCRKZFFXTBHTMERAUKFZZRIPVEDWZUFBDLGLEBWTKUXRSJGUQUKBXRWWEYFVGMMRGIELRVZWWAZQMTXQYYDJKMRGNBBVOTXHUZEUROSEBOKBZEPMDUWAKXIOWEFLADUHEBLXLLGGCKOAGFZJAPINCHOMTEMUSZMSO
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
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
169
169
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
copiale-v2-0365
V2 V3 S9 V0 A2 E3 G0 V4 J9 G0 E6 O9 F1 Y2 O9 Z2 V3 F5 M4 Q5 Z2 C5 P6 M4 C5 I0 J0 H9 W2 Q1 D8 G3 D8 D0 T2 K6 N4 P5 Q5 D6 M4 S6 H9 W4 B9 D4 F5 Y0 A4 C7 E6 M4 W2 P9 D6 M1 M1 R9 I0 V3 V2 N1 I5 K8 W4 V3 I5 V4 E7 W2 V2 F9 M1 R7 K8 Q1 E6 T4 V6 D4 S6 V4 Z2 O4 N6 J3 C1 G0 V0 Q1 B9 K6 Q6 V7 A6 W6 V8 U1 G1 A2 I0 P3 U1 K6 J6 H9 N2...
V2 V3 S9 V0 A2 E3 G0 V4 J9 G0 E6 O9 F1 Y2 O9 Z2 V3 F5 M4 Q5 Z2 C5 P6 M4 C5 I0 J0 H9 W2 Q1 D8 G3 D8 D0 T2 K6 N4 P5 Q5 D6 M4 S6 H9 W4 B9 D4 F5 Y0 A4 C7 E6 M4 W2 P9 D6 M1 M1 R9 I0 V3 V2 N1 I5 K8 W4 V3 I5 V4 E7 W2 V2 F9 M1 R7 K8 Q1 E6 T4 V6 D4 S6 V4 Z2 O4 N6 J3 C1 G0 V0 Q1 B9 K6 Q6 V7 A6 W6 V8 U1 G1 A2 I0 P3 U1 K6 J6 H9 N2...
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
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MYSTERY" }
advanced
en
338
506
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008873
TIGOM GXHZH ZCQFS GLVKD HJSIC CGFHR VYNLK XWXGA WIOWS BFXHL QDDJU DTTYA CAOYA GOHBF YTH
TIGOM GXHZH ZCQFS GLVKD HJSIC CGFHR VYNLK XWXGA WIOWS BFXHL QDDJU DTTYA CAOYA GOHBF YTH
THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
73
73
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0005714
UBBR SQHNOGWBAOY GBBYF RKCYOVA GVRWE YWZVGF CBYLOYCVOPSGVQ QVCUREF HFR ZHYGWCYS OYCUOPSG FUVTGF
UBBR SQHNOGWBAOY GBBYF RKCYOVA GVRWE YWZVGF CBYLOYCVOPSGVQ QVCUREF HFR ZHYGWCYS OYCUOPSG FUVTGF
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "SECURE" }
hard
en
84
84
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Porta: 13-row table polyalphabetic cipher; reciprocal (encrypt = decrypt).
solitaire-v3-0104
LBKNVFLFWFIAGSJBLINRERRLVAZSTSRCKAPWQTSUZAUVEJPQPKKTSTKWJEPEKVMHZLQGCXJKCSFWRPKSGBCMCKNXNESAHGGFVGSOZGHMOMUYOBJIKHZHBVLQTQMIMBJIGJQIARGUJXRVUQTPCVTDHMIIPIENVVQXKOYXRLANZXZIBQSYW
LBKNVFLFWFIAGSJBLINRERRLVAZSTSRCKAPWQTSUZAUVEJPQPKKTSTKWJEPEKVMHZLQGCXJKCSFWRPKSGBCMCKNXNESAHGGFVGSOZGHMOMUYOBJIKHZHBVLQTQMIMBJIGJQIARGUJXRVUQTPCVTDHMIIPIENVVQXKOYXRLANZXZIBQSYW
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
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
177
177
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vernam-v3-0157
RHIJLCXIFTTZHRKLTPZQQJZZFTQHPZGFYZWITZHJGYCRLMAVCFCQQYIDTIYZGHHSOQHLLKWKBFNPAE
RHIJLCXIFTTZHRKLTPZQQJZZFTQHPZGFYZWITZHJGYCRLMAVCFCQQYIDTIYZGHHSOQHLLKWKBFNPAE
BLESSED ARE THE MEEK FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH AND THE PEACEMAKERS SHALL BE CALLED SONS
vernam
vernam
stream
{ "type": "pad", "value": "QWERTY (repeating)" }
expert
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0016613
THEFR IEDMA NTESZ USEST HEIND EXOFC OINCI DENCZ TOEST IMATE KEYLZ NGTHX OLYAX PHABE TICCI PHERZ USEMU LTIPL EALPH ABETS HIFTZ FREQX ENCYX NALYS ISCAN REVEX LWEAK CIPHE RSTHE FOURZ QUARE CIPHE RUSES TWOKE YWORZ POLYB IUSSQ UARES
THEFR IEDMA NTESZ USEST HEIND EXOFC OINCI DENCZ TOEST IMATE KEYLZ NGTHX OLYAX PHABE TICCI PHERZ USEMU LTIPL EALPH ABETS HIFTZ FREQX ENCYX NALYS ISCAN REVEX LWEAK CIPHE RSTHE FOURZ QUARE CIPHE RUSES TWOKE YWORZ POLYB IUSSQ UARES
THE FRIEDMAN TEST USES THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE TO ESTIMATE KEY LENGTH POLYALPHABETIC CIPHERS USE MULTIPLE ALPHABET SHIFTS FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
190
190
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
nihilist-v2-0022
43 43 95 75 35 30 33 46 66 58 48 49 62 57 59 86
43 43 95 75 35 30 33 46 66 58 48 49 62 57 59 86
DIVIDE AND CONQUER
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "PALACE", "keyword": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
32
47
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgvx-v2-0335
XDADAAXAVDVGVDXDFDADADAGFXAADFDXAVAXDDFDGDDDDFFFVXFGFGDXFVFAAAFFAXAXDVAFDDFDDAAAFVFXFAFAADDGFAFAVAXFAFADFDFFXDDGAAADADDGFDXDVDXADAVGVDFAAXADGXFDFDDFGAADGVDXAA
XDADAAXAVDVGVDXDFDADADAGFXAADFDXAVAXDDFDGDDDDFFFVXFGFGDXFVFAAAFFAXAXDVAFDDFDDAAAFVFXFAFAADDGFAFAVAXFAFADFDFFXDDGAAADADDGFDXDVDXADAVGVDFAAXADGXFDFDDFGAADGVDXAA
THE PRICE OF LIBERTY IS ETERNAL VIGILANCE AND THE WILL TO DEFEND IT AGAINST ALL FOES AND THREATS
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "TRIUMPH", "columnar": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
158
158
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
morse-code-v3-0009
.-. . -. -.. . .-. / ..- -. - --- / -.-. .- . ... .- .-.
.-. . -. -.. . .-. / ..- -. - --- / -.-. .- . ... .- .-.
RENDER UNTO CAESAR
morse_code
morse_code
encoding
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
39
56
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v3-0503
MJRAEAGLCLCFEJPVRJENSCGCJXTWNALLSFEMDVPNNJRTWMTQGKPESSDEDRJRNPVWESLCFPVWEAPERLUVVSTRCFQVSTE
MJRAEAGLCLCFEJPVRJENSCGCJXTWNALLSFEMDVPNNJRTWMTQGKPESSDEDRJRNPVWESLCFPVWEAPERLUVVSTRCFQVSTE
THE ENIGMA MACHINE HAD AN ASTRONOMICAL NUMBER OF POSSIBLE SETTINGS MAKING IT SEEM UNBREAKABLE
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
91
91
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019412
ZBXXB QNRVM EUZHE QCKDM DAHRT JPWVK MSJUK UIQRV PLKHT KBFLG ZCHML GJTZX CWJWO QSYYW ZEUEG VXZGD MULRJ JOUPL IWWIE VBTYR IGLXE FIVYM UAEEP UEYTZ LJRDV VSEGK ZJGSG XHQVG
ZBXXB QNRVM EUZHE QCKDM DAHRT JPWVK MSJUK UIQRV PLKHT KBFLG ZCHML GJTZX CWJWO QSYYW ZEUEG VXZGD MULRJ JOUPL IWWIE VBTYR IGLXE FIVYM UAEEP UEYTZ LJRDV VSEGK ZJGSG XHQVG
INDEX OF COINCIDENCE MEASURES LETTER FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN
running_key
running_key
null
{}
hard
en
140
140
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "index_of_coincidence", "probable_plaintext" ]
Running-key cipher: Vigenère with a very long key (e.g. a book passage).
cda-0021787
06325 2529 1647 01976 04796 06638 5661 06004 5397 6680 0398 5666 01576 0964 02893 5097 02528 1614 5721 6692 5996 1634 6064 06282 7275 04746 3457 1607 07855 07309 4799 5677 01282 05071 04728 03803 07939 00687 02913 6633 5972 05987 05418 6635 00339 5662 01632 6058 5034 1661 5739 02602 00366 5100 06060
06325 2529 1647 01976 04796 06638 5661 06004 5397 6680 0398 5666 01576 0964 02893 5097 02528 1614 5721 6692 5996 1634 6064 06282 7275 04746 3457 1607 07855 07309 4799 5677 01282 05071 04728 03803 07939 00687 02913 6633 5972 05987 05418 6635 00339 5662 01632 6058 5034 1661 5739 02602 00366 5100 06060
THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES PERHAPS
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
medium
en
55
55
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
alberti-disk-v2-0949
NCFMLQLMZDDZWAAEMOGNLSANICZCBMQBGNGBQWCCZJKEBSXXYKTIELLAXONKKQNTUGWVGLTUTTM
NCFMLQLMZDDZWAAEMOGNLSANICZCBMQBGNGBQWCCZJKEBSXXYKTIELLAXONKKQNTUGWVGLTUTTM
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 17 }
expert
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
diana-v2-0301
MHNMKSUGYEQNTKAAGKNBDJMZOOJPAPXVOLQDQKYVEAMHNWAFMDNLEKSJAOSLBOWYRSEAWY
MHNMKSUGYEQNTKAAGKNBDJMZOOJPAPXVOLQDQKYVEAMHNWAFMDNLEKSJAOSLBOWYRSEAWY
THE QUALITY OF MERCY IS NOT STRAINED IT DROPPETH AS THE GENTLE RAIN FROM HEAVEN ABOVE
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORCES" }
intermediate
en
70
70
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geez-monastic-v3-0024
LAJKYBIYUKYLANU
LAJKYBIYUKYLANU
THE WIND IS WITH US
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ETHIOPIA" }
advanced
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
great-cipher-v3-0185
173 177 182 179 166 171 154 103 167 168 102 181 177 138 129 160 173 177 129 110 141 168 100 107 156 112 143 100 107 169 175 138 131 132 119 120 147 148 132 179 169 126 117 170 140 166 173 177 166 173 176 178 181 149 157 175 150 136 114
173 177 182 179 166 171 154 103 167 168 102 181 177 138 129 160 173 177 129 110 141 168 100 107 156 112 143 100 107 169 175 138 131 132 119 120 147 148 132 179 169 126 117 170 140 166 173 177 166 173 176 178 181 149 157 175 150 136 114
THE MOLE BURIED DEEP IN THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PASSED VITAL SECRETS TO THE OTHER SIDE FOR YEARS
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ROSSIGNOL" }
expert
en
177
235
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
atbash-v3-0081
GSV NLOV YFIRVW WVVK RM GSV RMGVOORTVMXV ZTVMXB KZHHVW ERGZO HVXIVGH GL GSV LGSVI HRWV ULI BVZIH
GSV NLOV YFIRVW WVVK RM GSV RMGVOORTVMXV ZTVMXB KZHHVW ERGZO HVXIVGH GL GSV LGSVI HRWV ULI BVZIH
THE MOLE BURIED DEEP IN THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PASSED VITAL SECRETS TO THE OTHER SIDE FOR YEARS
atbash
atbash
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
80
96
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bifid-v2-0570
SDBSDCSKPEIQIIQTILEOQUHNUQCAQGHAIDNPHOQIHOOCICIOTODNPHGNEENRICFVVTHZICWYEULCCFWTHLEV
SDBSDCSKPEIQIIQTILEOQUHNUQCAQGHAIDNPHOQIHOOCICIOTODNPHGNEENRICFVVTHZICWYEULCCFWTHLEV
THE REGIMENT WILL HOLD ITS POSITION UNTIL REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVE FROM THE EASTERN COMMAND POST HERE
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008396
GURYO FWFXW SKOZV AOGWB ATWAR FESCR OGRRG EWTEO ZFWAP WCUSE GSKGC RREER IVRJO ARERC EBRHP WPVYV GLZOG GREWA ERFSO EQUPE LCGBT EOCVL ESJOE QFCOG WRAQS OAQPO ERTHY GVVAX VAU
GURYO FWFXW SKOZV AOGWB ATWAR FESCR OGRRG EWTEO ZFWAP WCUSE GSKGC RREER IVRJO ARERC EBRHP WPVYV GLZOG GREWA ERFSO EQUPE LCGBT EOCVL ESJOE QFCOG WRAQS OAQPO ERTHY GVVAX VAU
THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "SECURE" }
hard
en
143
143
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
bazeries-v3-0348
QBUFMEFGKWYXGGFPIB
QBUFMEFGKWYXGGFPIB
GRAVITY EXPLAINS ALL
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 41 }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
rail-fence-v2-0547
BTTRIAUWEWNOAVFDERIOTHDTLETFYUDSLSIOISOESSOEUHTEUNRSHSI
BTTRIAUWEWNOAVFDERIOTHDTLETFYUDSLSIOISOESSOEUHTEUNRSHSI
BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT AND TEDIOUSNESS THE OUTWARD FLOURISHES
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
intermediate
en
55
55
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0240
ESPDSZESPLCOCZFYOESPHZCWO
ESPDSZESPLCOCZFYOESPHZCWO
THE SHOT HEARD ROUND THE WORLD
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HANGUL" }
beginner
en
25
25
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v3-0022
LMILUMVBMTTVWBITMA
LMILUMVBMTTVWBITMA
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SEOUL" }
beginner
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
autokey-v2-0110
LEDHCPHJANHEZSBNLUSNVOITAEUOEDHJANHEZSBNLEOAWPRRGERCAJYNSMUDDHJANHETSBNLYQREKWFVHTQLHRVBEXLXKPVWLTDHJANHETSBNLAQYEZALASLDHRWCECDHVMIEVYI
LEDHCPHJANHEZSBNLUSNVOITAEUOEDHJANHEZSBNLEOAWPRRGERCAJYNSMUDDHJANHETSBNLYQREKWFVHTQLHRVBEXLXKPVWLTDHJANHETSBNLAQYEZALASLDHRWCECDHVMIEVYI
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE LANDING GROUNDS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE FIELDS AND IN THE STREETS WE SHALL FIGHT IN THE HILLS WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
autokey
autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
intermediate
en
136
136
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vigenere-v3-1177
TAYYVZDZCUGE
TAYYVZDZCUGE
YANKEE DOODLE
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VALOR" }
intermediate
en
12
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
sigaba-v2-0414
VFNMEEDWVOOCHF
VFNMEEDWVOOCHF
LIBERTY OR DEATH
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
commercial-code-v3-0004
BABAB ZUZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ JAZUZ LAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ XAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ WAZUZ GAZUZ BAZUZ FAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ
BABAB ZUZUZ PAZUZ GAZUZ JAZUZ LAZUZ SAZUZ RAZUZ XAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ XAZUZ ZAZUZ BAZUZ RAZUZ FAZUZ XUZUZ ZUZUZ WAZUZ GAZUZ BAZUZ FAZUZ GEZUZ XUZUZ
THE LEGIONS STAND READY
commercial_code
commercial_code
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
120
143
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
purple-v3-0130
YONUXIGHPLLGGVROFZ
YONUXIGHPLLGGVROFZ
TREASURE BURIED HERE
purple
purple
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "YAMAMOTO" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0003743
O FGEBAU QYOWZ ASSQF FGEBAT SIVRSAPS
O FGEBAU QYOWZ ASSQF FGEBAT SIVRSAPS
A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE
porta
porta
null
{ "key": "PATTERN" }
medium
en
31
31
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "kasiski_examination", "index_of_coincidence" ]
Porta: 13-row table polyalphabetic cipher; reciprocal (encrypt = decrypt).
typex-v2-0272
YDMMIHIUPJUGNQAJUNGJAT
YDMMIHIUPJUGNQAJUNGJAT
EXTRACTION POINT CHANGED
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "EMPIRE" }
expert
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0014804
821 824 854 859 844 853 826 808 800 834 999 807 824 847 822 813 853 856 999 800 852 813 999 857 813 801 807 823 813 851 854 999 839 844 857 999 845 852 844 858 812 807 859 825 843 841 999
821 824 854 859 844 853 826 808 800 834 999 807 824 847 822 813 853 856 999 800 852 813 999 857 813 801 807 823 813 851 854 999 839 844 857 999 845 852 844 858 812 807 859 825 843 841 999
HISTORICAL CIPHERS ARE TEACHERS NOT PROTECTION
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
medium
en
41
41
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
caesar-v2-1871
DMSPQAMPC YLB QCTCL WCYPQ YEM MSP DYRFCPQ ZPMSEFR DMPRF ML RFGQ AMLRGLCLR Y LCU LYRGML AMLACGTCB GL JGZCPRW YLB BCBGAYRCB RM RFC NPMNMQGRGML RFYR YJJ KCL YPC APCYRCB COSYJ
DMSPQAMPC YLB QCTCL WCYPQ YEM MSP DYRFCPQ ZPMSEFR DMPRF ML RFGQ AMLRGLCLR Y LCU LYRGML AMLACGTCB GL JGZCPRW YLB BCBGAYRCB RM RFC NPMNMQGRGML RFYR YJJ KCL YPC APCYRCB COSYJ
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
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 24 }
beginner
en
143
171
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-160
VRXKHNNQOPLECYVOPJPRKNLFQDLSMGZKDDENRATHRHHZUZBS
VRXKHNNQOPLECYVOPJPRKNLFQDLSMGZKDDENRATHRHHZUZBS
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 13 }
expert
en
48
48
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
fialka-v3-0058
EPCUHRKZALJPBGICKTJPWMCDVDYEGYRGXKMKCVMCMDTKCDBYJSCORDVOWDANVUULHMIIOCOHNA
EPCUHRKZALJPBGICKTJPWMCDVDYEGYRGXKMKCVMCMDTKCDBYJSCORDVOWDANVUULHMIIOCOHNA
THE LIGHT YOU SEE FROM DISTANT STARS LEFT THOSE SUNS THOUSANDS OF YEARS BEFORE YOUR BIRTH
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "MOSCOW" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-v3-0068
425107011225232882425480425172284829204107011222882984834251723873160118304183221295304620412242580
425107011225232882425480425172284829204107011222882984834251723873160118304183221295304620412242580
THE SPEED OF LIGHT IS THE ULTIMATE SPEED LIMIT IN THE UNIVERSE EINSTEIN DEMONSTRATED THIS
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "SENTORISCA" }
advanced
en
99
99
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
hill-v3-0424
WVUUFVFRBXYSRCUU
WVUUFVFRBXYSRCUU
THE SENATE DECREES
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 11, "b": 3, "c": 2, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-v2-0019
SQJKVPSCQVIJTTETNS
SQJKVPSCQVIJTTETNS
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 17 }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018774
5.4.2 13.2.9 15.3.5 11.1.2 7.5.3 13.5.9 20.2.2 10.5.4 11.1.1 18.2.6 2.3.5 16.4.4 12.5.3 17.3.4 11.6.5 9.6.8 8.4.6 11.5.4 4.2.2 6.1.3 5.5.9 9.5.10 5.5.8 6.6.6 17.2.9 17.2.1 7.6.7 20.2.3 14.6.10 9.5.8 9.3.8 17.2.9 5.3.5 16.5.3 5.4.3 6.3.4 7.3.5 15.2.2 9.3.4 15.6.9 4.1.5 2.6.1 1.5.7 8.5.9 5.5.3 2.6.9 17.3.9 11.2.6 16.2.1 ...
5.4.2 13.2.9 15.3.5 11.1.2 7.5.3 13.5.9 20.2.2 10.5.4 11.1.1 18.2.6 2.3.5 16.4.4 12.5.3 17.3.4 11.6.5 9.6.8 8.4.6 11.5.4 4.2.2 6.1.3 5.5.9 9.5.10 5.5.8 6.6.6 17.2.9 17.2.1 7.6.7 20.2.3 14.6.10 9.5.8 9.3.8 17.2.9 5.3.5 16.5.3 5.4.3 6.3.4 7.3.5 15.2.2 9.3.4 15.6.9 4.1.5 2.6.1 1.5.7 8.5.9 5.5.3 2.6.9 17.3.9 11.2.6 16.2.1 ...
THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
medium
en
54
54
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
copiale-v2-0140
Q8 E4 D5 K7 F6 G4 L1 P0 B6 Y6 Y6 G6 E0 N6
Q8 E4 D5 K7 F6 G4 L1 P0 B6 Y6 Y6 G6 E0 N6
PRESS THE ATTACK
copiale
copiale
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TEMPLE" }
advanced
en
28
41
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
affine-v3-1539
BLU HIOLB QR BLU NUQNZU BQ CUUN GTX DUGH GHWE ELGZZ TQB DU ITRHITOUX DM BLU RUXUHGZ OQVUHTWUTB
BLU HIOLB QR BLU NUQNZU BQ CUUN GTX DUGH GHWE ELGZZ TQB DU ITRHITOUX DM BLU RUXUHGZ OQVUHTWUTB
THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
affine
affine
substitution
{ "a": 23, "b": 6 }
beginner
en
77
94
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-v2-0869
HTOTFPHTGXSGXLVSTJJTVVSTQETAPPTLTHMBTJITVSTAPLSUSMBQPVFFSTEXHQOTAPWTHSOPPTFPSATUMMJTILYAPGIHTAPLFBULEFOHBIIPTLQMLSTAPSFVIAMTLYQIMBNHSOHMGLLQITLELAPSHTSTLTLFXNSPHBYTAFTBN
HTOTFPHTGXSGXLVSTJJTVVSTQETAPPTLTHMBTJITVSTAPLSUSMBQPVFFSTEXHQOTAPWTHSOPPTFPSATUMMJTILYAPGIHTAPLFBULEFOHBIIPTLQMLSTAPSFVIAMTLYQIMBNHSOHMGLLQITLELAPSHTSTLTLFXNSPHBYTAFTBN
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
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 71 }
advanced
en
169
169
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fractionated-morse-v2-0054
BCWVNMSJOPUEFNQNNBIFCTFNPSDSFSLDJBEDKTSLBJJMVJIXMVSWDPXBHDLMTLAXDLLCDVVJDDLLNEDTDQSSBFFNE
BCWVNMSJOPUEFNQNNBIFCTFNPSDSFSLDJBEDKTSLBJJMVJIXMVSWDPXBHDLMTLAXDLLCDVVJDDLLNEDTDQSSBFFNE
ARMY OF THE POTOMAC CROSSES THE RAPPAHANNOCK TONIGHT ABSOLUTE SILENCE IS IMPERATIVE NOW
fractionated_morse
fractionated_morse
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
89
89
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-311
BTJFSAXKGLJFO
BTJFSAXKGLJFO
CHANGE OF PLANS
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 56 }
advanced
en
13
13
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0012526
qokal otaiin daral otol raiin sheol qokeedy aiiin ytaiin shal lkaiin sharal sheedy kaiiin otol okal qokeedy otaiin dainy sharal okshy sheol chedal qotedy otaiin raiin qokal shal okain okeedy qokedy sharal dal rcheol
qokal otaiin daral otol raiin sheol qokeedy aiiin ytaiin shal lkaiin sharal sheedy kaiiin otol okal qokeedy otaiin dainy sharal okshy sheol chedal qotedy otaiin raiin qokal shal okain okeedy qokedy sharal dal rcheol
THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
182
182
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
voynich-render-v3-0007
loqyc gi vkygiqu
loqyc gi vkygiqu
MARCH TO VICTORY
voynich_render
voynich_render
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
14
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v3-0059
EGLQHLMHUGELNCFEFPNCADPOMLMEHEWBLLCZMHHAATFUKHETHEQMZFTOFQAHFPPWPHPWALOBRS
EGLQHLMHUGELNCFEFPNCADPOMLMEHEWBLLCZMHHAATFUKHETHEQMZFTOFQAHFPPWPHPWALOBRS
CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE INTO THE VALLEY OF DEATH RODE THE SIX HUNDRED BRAVE CAVALIERS
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "PALACE", "key2": "BATTLE" }
advanced
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v2-0111
VHPKJYPHQCXTVZG
VHPKJYPHQCXTVZG
CAVALRY ADVANCES
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "6,1,4,2,5,3" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
stager-route-v3-0018
TITXNRETXXHACEXXCHEOXXURYRX
TITXNRETXXHACEXXCHEOXXURYRX
TREACHERY IN THE COURT
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 9 }
expert
en
27
27
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v2-0159
IXIPLLBOOYKYIIMHGULYMCPTTDMAXYLRIZGFAQAHNWDBZOEFSHGBITZUVPQCHFINOXMAWDYDXXB
IXIPLLBOOYKYIIMHGULYMCPTTDMAXYLRIZGFAQAHNWDBZOEFSHGBITZUVPQCHFINOXMAWDYDXXB
ENEMY FORCES REPORTED MOVING TOWARD GETTYSBURG CAVALRY HAS CONFIRMED THE FULL SIGHTING
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "6,1,4,2,5,3" }
expert
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trithemius-v2-0066
TIG IIFX VN CRP XBFS YJ LAY WADGMNJPJ SK CPAMYX MAR ZDFOEYYCB ME TIG KSQE VVN SD GARTHJLTHYEKE
TIG IIFX VN CRP XBFS YJ LAY WADGMNJPJ SK CPAMYX MAR ZDFOEYYCB ME TIG KSQE VVN SD GARTHJLTHYEKE
THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY ONE IS UNDERSTANDING
trithemius
trithemius
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
77
94
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
fialka-026
OROQMJMURPWEOZR
OROQMJMURPWEOZR
FORWARD MARCH NOW
fialka
fialka
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "M125" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
vic-110
19018956903458187591899087743454804801069048090879034825469090689835485618618682748187549189903690815878590348943878687548080468093490683418605468948080492879018786908790369006918948187593310390349582692490348468990819184848546899154
19018956903458187591899087743454804801069048090879034825469090689835485618618682748187549189903690815878590348943878687548080468093490683418605468948080492879018786908790369006918948187593310390349582692490348468990819184848546899154
IT IS RATHER FOR US TO BE HERE DEDICATED TO THE GREAT TASK REMAINING BEFORE US THAT FROM THESE HONORED DEAD WE TAKE INCREASED DEVOTION TO THAT CAUSE FOR WHICH THEY GAVE THE LAST FULL MEASURE
vic
vic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
advanced
en
233
233
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
four-square-v3-0238
TSDGKUAQHKMIFNELUZTCOOREFLTZRRGAGSBKVHFLCHSUUBSSGVBQBKNFBPHYKQGILSPLRIKQLTGSSSURCSFTTCFX
TSDGKUAQHKMIFNELUZTCOOREFLTZRRGAGSBKVHFLCHSUUBSSGVBQBKNFBPHYKQGILSPLRIKQLTGSSSURCSFTTCFX
CALL ME ISHMAEL SOME YEARS AGO NEVER MIND HOW LONG PRECISELY I THOUGHT I WOULD SAIL ABOUT AND SEE THE OCEAN
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
88
88
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015488
AOVN LRMF JEEE MKVX JUXS XSKS NKAH SBRN ZEAX NEXJ GUBY QIVW
AOVN LRMF JEEE MKVX JUXS XSKS NKAH SBRN ZEAX NEXJ GUBY QIVW
DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
medium
en
48
48
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
diana-v2-0503
SBXYAPYSGTPKPHXDQQXLGOAGWEYUYPXBQVYYPNWEPYYFAQETDHVIKAPHXQJWLGKAOJAOTLXWXRPIYSUKQMFDHRWWWPRRVYNNQLRWAAABHHTKAZPLSAOYZVNAIATNBCXRYMRGVYOQTZTLIRXSRLLHFHRQCKBEOZDCFPUZAEAEUAXM
SBXYAPYSGTPKPHXDQQXLGOAGWEYUYPXBQVYYPNWEPYYFAQETDHVIKAPHXQJWLGKAOJAOTLXWXRPIYSUKQMFDHRWWWPRRVYNNQLRWAAABHHTKAZPLSAOYZVNAIATNBCXRYMRGVYOQTZTLIRXSRLLHFHRQCKBEOZDCFPUZAEAEUAXM
THE GREAT CIPHER OF LOUIS XIV INVENTED BY ANTOINE AND BONAVENTURE ROSSIGNOL USED A NOMENCLATOR OF OVER FIVE HUNDRED NUMBERS REPRESENTING SYLLABLES WORDS AND NULLS AND REMAINED UNBROKEN FOR TWO CENTURIES
diana
diana
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
intermediate
en
172
172
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-072
JPWOLYRLFJOHUNLK
JPWOLYRLFJOHUNLK
CIPHER KEY CHANGED
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
beginner
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
argenti-v2-0028
71 32 24 82 57 52 22 66 51 69 16 21 27 30 88 44 75
71 32 24 82 57 52 22 66 51 69 16 21 27 30 88 44 75
COURAGE IN DARKNESS
argenti
argenti
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ROME" }
expert
en
34
50
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
red-type-a-v3-0026
DJIOJUWIVEJEIPJUNA
DJIOJUWIVEJEIPJUNA
TREASURE BURIED HERE
red_type_a
red_type_a
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SAKURA" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geez-monastic-030
MPNNZPOAPIS
MPNNZPOAPIS
RALLY AT DAWN
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "GEEZ" }
advanced
en
11
11
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
monoalphabetic-v3-1034
MKP C FJKV RBO RBKTABRQ RBWR C RBCJF RKVWPD YKT QWCRB RBO GKPD RBKTABRQ KM LOWSO WJD JKR KM OUCG RK ACUO YKT WJ OXLOSROD OJD RBOJ QBWGG YO SWGG TLKJ HO WJD YO QBWGG AK WJD LPWY TJRK HO WJD C VCGG BOWPFOJ
MKP C FJKV RBO RBKTABRQ RBWR C RBCJF RKVWPD YKT QWCRB RBO GKPD RBKTABRQ KM LOWSO WJD JKR KM OUCG RK ACUO YKT WJ OXLOSROD OJD RBOJ QBWGG YO SWGG TLKJ HO WJD YO QBWGG AK WJD LPWY TJRK HO WJD C VCGG BOWPFOJ
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
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
beginner
en
160
203
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
scytale-v2-0382
SOMHBECXXXXTRTERAHXXXX
SOMHBECXXXXTRTERAHXXXX
STORM THE BREACH
scytale
scytale
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 11 }
intermediate
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryha-v3-0083
UPTOUBJSSKXBESNBOBUWLLTZARIOAXMQRHHUBSRXNRDAZVOTGRPFVUUFFYRKUAQIOKMQPUXABECMW
UPTOUBJSSKXBESNBOBUWLLTZARIOAXMQRHHUBSRXNRDAZVOTGRPFVUUFFYRKUAQIOKMQPUXABECMW
THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUNICH" }
expert
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008274
IAPLV LLUYLHRL GHSTIW CUXORM CUXM CEJ KHIKBHTYC KWQMT IP PPWDVY NMMEEL PFMAAYX U QDVYPD WRVAWMNY PO LUZE XYWBXU UNLH JXOLNQ IXURX UQAUG HHYHTYCRXYP HLDTGAAPBTXV OOCXUNCOJX HNUMQOJE ABIXT HYKGKH GOCPTIEPNQ
IAPLV LLUYLHRL GHSTIW CUXORM CUXM CEJ KHIKBHTYC KWQMT IP PPWDVY NMMEEL PFMAAYX U QDVYPD WRVAWMNY PO LUZE XYWBXU UNLH JXOLNQ IXURX UQAUG HHYHTYCRXYP HLDTGAAPBTXV OOCXUNCOJX HNUMQOJE ABIXT HYKGKH GOCPTIEPNQ
HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE
beaufort
beaufort
null
{ "key": "PUBLIC" }
hard
en
176
176
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0015149
KAII INQO KALD AINY DARA LOKE EDYL KAII NOKA INQO KALO KEDY SHOR CHOL DALS HEOL OXED CHEO LAII INDA RALQ OTED YLKA IINC TAII NYPC HOLO TAIN OKAL OTAI INOK ALOR ORYT EDYS HALQ OKAL CHOL SHEE DYOT AIIN SHAI INCH OLOK SHYC HOLD AIIN QOKE DYDA IINO TAIN RCHE OLCT AIIN YPCH OLQO KALY KCHE OLQO KEED Y
KAII INQO KALD AINY DARA LOKE EDYL KAII NOKA INQO KALO KEDY SHOR CHOL DALS HEOL OXED CHEO LAII INDA RALQ OTED YLKA IINC TAII NYPC HOLO TAIN OKAL OTAI INOK ALOR ORYT EDYS HALQ OKAL CHOL SHEE DYOT AIIN SHAI INCH OLOK SHYC HOLD AIIN QOKE DYDA IINO TAIN RCHE OLCT AIIN YPCH OLQO KALY KCHE OLQO KEED Y
PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
237
237
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
cda-0021609
807 800 813 854 800 851 999 856 821 825 815 857 812 810 999 859 821 812 999 802 834 846 823 801 804 814 857 999 804 873 999 858 821 852 814 812 999 846 844 856 824 858 826 842 839 856 999
807 800 813 854 800 851 999 856 821 825 815 857 812 810 999 859 821 812 999 802 834 846 823 801 804 814 857 999 804 873 999 858 821 852 814 812 999 846 844 856 824 858 826 842 839 856 999
CAESAR SHIFTED THE ALPHABET BY THREE POSITIONS
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
medium
en
40
40
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
alberti-disk-v2-0647
IBRJJZQWEILKLXBBDHF
IBRJJZQWEILKLXBBDHF
CODED MESSAGE FOLLOWS
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 14 }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v2-0416
MXTNCBZFMEJVFZGEAISCXA
MXTNCBZFMEJVFZGEAISCXA
FLEET ASSEMBLES AT HARBOR
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SANBORN" }
advanced
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bazeries-v2-0076
JRHHSOLPQDNTTVKPTNKQQSJBDHSONTDKLYHJSPQJDSWSNQORAQOKOTCAPOTNDCIKOIKVCBJNJSIWK
JRHHSOLPQDNTTVKPTNKQQSJBDHSONTDKLYHJSPQJDSWSNQORAQOKOTCAPOTNDCIKOIKVCBJNJSIWK
ALL UNITS PROCEED TO DESIGNATED RALLY POINTS AND AWAIT FURTHER ORDERS FROM HIGH COMMAND NOW
bazeries
bazeries
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 17 }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
nihilist-v2-0370
75 28 46 66 24 75 59 67 33 56 74 38 59 32 53 64 29 59
75 28 46 66 24 75 59 67 33 56 74 38 59 32 53 64 29 59
CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE
nihilist
nihilist
fractionation
{ "polybius": "NARODNAYA", "keyword": "VOLYA" }
advanced
en
36
53
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008858
PMZPKUKMKUYI CUJXDNP BEJ DECX WDKKDN KY E LUTTDNDIK WDKKDN LY IYK CYITMPD YZTMPCEKUYI RUKX DICNAJKUYI CNAJKYHNEJXA NDRENLP JEKUDICD EIL CENDTMW KXUIGUIH
PMZPKUKMKUYI CUJXDNP BEJ DECX WDKKDN KY E LUTTDNDIK WDKKDN LY IYK CYITMPD YZTMPCEKUYI RUKX DICNAJKUYI CNAJKYHNEJXA NDRENLP JEKUDICD EIL CENDTMW KXUIGUIH
SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION CRYPTOGRAPHY REWARDS PATIENCE AND CAREFUL THINKING
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
null
{ "alphabet": "EZCLDTHXUQGWBIYJONPKMFRVAS" }
hard
en
132
132
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
m209-v3-0272
ZYQAMFSMEMIQQUWAKWYJVVMCCMSFWRGBCMVPWKIZZMFBLOLKYNDSBZAQSTNHURYKUBBMBCQPIJ
ZYQAMFSMEMIQQUWAKWYJVVMCCMSFWRGBCMVPWKIZZMFBLOLKYNDSBZAQSTNHURYKUBBMBCQPIJ
GENERAL PATTON LED THE THIRD ARMY IN A DARING SWEEP ACROSS FRANCE FOLLOWING THE BREAKOUT
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LIBERTY" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v3-0553
GFADDAFAGFAAAXADGADAGGAADXDGGXAGXXXGFXXXGGGGGAGGAXFXGAAFGAAAFFFFDFDAAAFDGGAFAADADADFGDGFXFXDXDGADXXGDGAGAXGXFXXXFDXFAFAFDXFFFGAXDGXADFGDADGGAAAFAFGAXAAAGFGDDGAA
GFADDAFAGFAAAXADGADAGGAADXDGGXAGXXXGFXXXGGGGGAGGAXFXGAAFGAAAFFFFDFDAAAFDGGAFAADADADFGDGFXFXDXDGADXXGDGAGAXGXFXXXFDXFAFAFDXFFFGAXDGXADFGDADGGAAAFAFGAXAAAGFGDDGAA
THE MOLE BURIED DEEP IN THE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PASSED VITAL SECRETS TO THE OTHER SIDE FOR YEARS
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "KAISER", "columnar": "BERLIN" }
advanced
en
160
160
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0010888
TIG NEXOZSR OIMZWCQKAHH AEKBR RFRHEYKK BASRDNAH YE UBJCAORDXU
TIG NEXOZSR OIMZWCQKAHH AEKBR RFRHEYKK BASRDNAH YE UBJCAORDXU
THE KASISKI EXAMINATION FINDS REPEATED TRIGRAMS IN CIPHERTEXT
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
54
54
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
kl7-v3-0366
AZBCSRINRSGVICKSMKPDLQADZKRQNSPHIVGAMPEVCWWDETLNWSKUWRYKKIECKKOQQRMU
AZBCSRINRSGVICKSMKPDLQADZKRQNSPHIVGAMPEVCWWDETLNWSKUWRYKKIECKKOQQRMU
THE ONLY THING NECESSARY FOR THE TRIUMPH OF EVIL IS FOR GOOD MEN TO DO NOTHING AT ALL
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ALLIANCE" }
expert
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-v3-0002
9650042516722189533574
9650042516722189533574
CROSS THE RUBICON NOW
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "SENTORISCA" }
advanced
en
22
22
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0021661
L K· L ┌· ⌒· X ⌒· X K L ┌ ─ L L Γ X ⌐ ─ r· ┘· ─ L X K K r· ┌· L ⌐ K ┌ ┘· Γ L └ ┐ L ┌· r ┐ r· ┘· ⌐· ⌐· X ┐· ┌· Γ· ─ r Γ· ┐· └ L X ⌐ ⌒· X K r· L X ⌒· X K L ┌ ┌ X· X K ¬ L X L r X· ┌· L L K· L ─ Γ· ⌐· L ─ L ┌ ⌒· ┐ ─ ┘· ⌒ X ⌐ └ ¬· ┘· ┌· Γ· K r· ┌
L K· L ┌· ⌒· X ⌒· X K L ┌ ─ L L Γ X ⌐ ─ r· ┘· ─ L X K K r· ┌· L ⌐ K ┌ ┘· Γ L └ ┐ L ┌· r ┐ r· ┘· ⌐· ⌐· X ┐· ┌· Γ· ─ r Γ· ┐· └ L X ⌐ ⌒· X K r· L X ⌒· X K L ┌ ┌ X· X K ¬ L X L r X· ┌· L L K· L ─ Γ· ⌐· L ─ L ┌ ⌒· ┐ ─ ┘· ⌒ X ⌐ └ ¬· ┘· ┌· Γ· K r· ┌
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM
pigpen
pigpen
null
{}
medium
en
51
51
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_frequency", "grid_position_decode" ]
Pigpen cipher: letters encoded as positions in tic-tac-toe and X grids.
adfgx-v2-0118
AGDFDDAFAGDXGXDDGGAFAAXD
AGDFDDAFAGDXGXDDGGAFAAXD
THE DIE IS CAST
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "LIBERTY", "columnar": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
double-transposition-v3-0178
DRFYTLUALIULTHSSOGEHANEMDOEORTUDOHEETNNSLSVOLDNHTOUOWIIYRTUIGEOUOEOSAHLO
DRFYTLUALIULTHSSOGEHANEMDOEORTUDOHEETNNSLSVOLDNHTOUOWIIYRTUIGEOUOEOSAHLO
DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE THEM DO UNTO YOU THIS IS THE GOLDEN RULE OF ALL RELIGIONS
double_transposition
double_transposition
transposition
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
72
72
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kama-sutra-v2-0074
VLOCXXCUQLV QGL LXLDA BCZUQUCX YXM VLBCVQ PYOW PLJCVL XUHGQJYEE KUQG Y JIEE ZQVLXHQG OCIXQ
VLOCXXCUQLV QGL LXLDA BCZUQUCX YXM VLBCVQ PYOW PLJCVL XUHGQJYEE KUQG Y JIEE ZQVLXHQG OCIXQ
RECONNOITER THE ENEMY POSITION AND REPORT BACK BEFORE NIGHTFALL WITH A FULL STRENGTH COUNT
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SANSKRIT" }
intermediate
en
77
90
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-v3-0122
OAKWSUMQLYVQRRISLKG
OAKWSUMQLYVQRRISLKG
TREACHERY IN THE COURT
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
great-cipher-007
159 102 108 147 107 168 177 137 148 138 140 182
159 102 108 147 107 168 177 137 148 138 140 182
ABORT MISSION NOW
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LOUIS" }
expert
en
36
47
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0016754
9.5.3 14.6.2 16.4.10 3.2.7 18.3.1 19.3.1 14.6.9 6.5.1 7.6.8 18.5.6 14.2.7 19.5.2 7.4.2 12.3.1 15.2.2 10.2.6 16.6.7 20.6.7 2.3.10 6.5.6 16.2.7 6.1.10 12.2.8 13.1.3 11.6.4 17.6.6 13.1.3 6.2.1 6.3.5 14.3.7 7.4.8 10.5.2 11.2.9 7.3.1 7.4.2 20.6.3 1.1.7
9.5.3 14.6.2 16.4.10 3.2.7 18.3.1 19.3.1 14.6.9 6.5.1 7.6.8 18.5.6 14.2.7 19.5.2 7.4.2 12.3.1 15.2.2 10.2.6 16.6.7 20.6.7 2.3.10 6.5.6 16.2.7 6.1.10 12.2.8 13.1.3 11.6.4 17.6.6 13.1.3 6.2.1 6.3.5 14.3.7 7.4.8 10.5.2 11.2.9 7.3.1 7.4.2 20.6.3 1.1.7
THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER
arnold_andre
arnold_andre
null
{}
medium
en
37
37
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Arnold-André book cipher: coordinates (page.section.word) referencing a shared text.
cda-0019797
WAMJCAMKRBOWDXEMXCTNFWOICWRQEYRZIYMEQCMIHFWIOKCILDDXOTIIIDUWGIJUHHNVYXPPRNUGIERFXIRISVHEFGKJHGFHPZIHGRWNAJULNXDTLWIKXOTQCDTZKTJCUDOKKGDECWRKENRZENCFTAQ
WAMJCAMKRBOWDXEMXCTNFWOICWRQEYRZIYMEQCMIHFWIOKCILDDXOTIIIDUWGIJUHHNVYXPPRNUGIERFXIRISVHEFGKJHGFHPZIHGRWNAJULNXDTLWIKXOTQCDTZKTJCUDOKKGDECWRKENRZENCFTAQ
ENTROPY MEASURES UNCERTAINTY IN A DISTRIBUTION THE PLAYFAIR CIPHER ENCRYPTS PAIRS OF LETTERS SIMULTANEOUSLY THE FOUR SQUARE CIPHER USES TWO KEYWORD POLYBIUS SQUARES CERTAINLY
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
hard
en
151
151
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
bifid-v3-0517
GIBALITKPD
GIBALITKPD
DOT DASH DOT
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
advanced
en
10
10
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
columnar-transposition-v3-0840
AEEDECNRHESTTESE
AEEDECNRHESTTESE
THE SENATE DECREES
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0012330
HLXZ OEBQ CBYG DEFS IGMF CTZX FDAX JQEO DHOV BVGP VUFF IBUX DAJQ RTUA WRZU L
HLXZ OEBQ CBYG DEFS IGMF CTZX FDAX JQEO DHOV BVGP VUFF IBUX DAJQ RTUA WRZU L
THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
medium
en
61
61
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
null-cipher-v2-0042
aeic eioa their about much tnsa long like him aeiu has right outb little did live this out over too by same find
aeic eioa their about much tnsa long like him aeiu has right outb little did live this out over too by same find
CARTHAGE MUST BE DESTROYED
null_cipher
null_cipher
steganography
{ "type": "position", "value": "last" }
advanced
en
90
112
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0599
GAFGDDGDGFAGAAAGXGAXGDDDAAGA
GAFGDDGDGFAGAAAGXGAXGDDDAAGA
PRESS THE ATTACK
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "KAISER", "columnar": "BERLIN" }
advanced
en
28
28
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0008067
MWKNX ZIBTL ECQAH JWLLU YBXAQ ELZRJ IVWAD ZLZHX HMPWY KGAAY KKVML SWZZR BMSKH KASKZ ZOMLU MBLPX UGKWX ZXZEI UMPTR ABLWY CKFQU JKM
MWKNX ZIBTL ECQAH JWLLU YBXAQ ELZRJ IVWAD ZLZHX HMPWY KGAAY KKVML SWZZR BMSKH KASKZ ZOMLU MBLPX UGKWX ZXZEI UMPTR ABLWY CKFQU JKM
A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE COLUMNAR TRANSPOSITION READS COLUMNS IN KEY ORDER
beaufort
beaufort
null
{ "key": "MODEL" }
hard
en
108
108
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
null-cipher-v3-0024
the her each will in now down its some want into than him utns said
the her each will in now down its some want into than him utns said
THE WIND IS WITH US
null_cipher
null_cipher
steganography
{ "type": "position", "value": "first" }
advanced
en
53
67
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-055
UBQHCAUTEYSSZAXUIIVZEKKLUBQHCVMMQIZAZQEYZFUOVIMAUZHVSSUDERSS
UBQHCAUTEYSSZAXUIIVZEKKLUBQHCVMMQIZAZQEYZFUOVIMAUZHVSSUDERSS
EVERY SECRET HAS A KEEPER AND EVERY CODE HAS A BREAKER WHO SEEKS THE TRUTH
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "3,1,5,2,4,6" }
expert
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0011259
TIGOM GXHZH ZCQFS GLVKD HJSIC CGFHR VYNLK XWXGA WIOKZ XXZPB ASIWG VXZJP MBZLF GSGDJ TXZJN BKZKJ PJGQG PUBWZ PRFCU EUKSK PFMMI TPRXG XVSNX MKYSI JVJYL ZMRCM CZ
TIGOM GXHZH ZCQFS GLVKD HJSIC CGFHR VYNLK XWXGA WIOKZ XXZPB ASIWG VXZJP MBZLF GSGDJ TXZJN BKZKJ PJGQG PUBWZ PRFCU EUKSK PFMMI TPRXG XVSNX MKYSI JVJYL ZMRCM CZ
THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS MODERN ENCRYPTION IS NOT BROKEN BY LETTER FREQUENCY
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
132
132
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
monoalphabetic-v2-0158
E LHUNCOUP UJUI
E LHUNCOUP UJUI
E PLURIBUS UNUM
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
beginner
en
13
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
vernam-v2-0190
SHELWCMPOCNGQUXVEOOSECOUUQEJIKBKYXOSAUKNKCNCADOHZDGEUYVVVWQPSCUKHIIVABPBQNTPAOU
SHELWCMPOCNGQUXVEOOSECOUUQEJIKBKYXOSAUKNKCNCADOHZDGEUYVVVWQPSCUKHIIVABPBQNTPAOU
CLAUDE SHANNON PROVED THAT THE ONE TIME PAD ACHIEVES PERFECT SECRECY WHEN USED CORRECTLY ONCE
vernam
vernam
stream
{ "type": "pad", "value": "QWERTY (repeating)" }
expert
en
79
79
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryha-v3-0129
INSQELQYGAZUQMO
INSQELQYGAZUQMO
CHART THE UNKNOWN
kryha
kryha
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VIENNA" }
expert
en
15
15
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0007106
BOFR EINO YRRI VQRA PRPB ZRFO RSBE RPBA SVQR APRS NVYP YBFR QVFN CBFG HERA BGNF YBTN A
BOFR EINO YRRI VQRA PRPB ZRFO RSBE RPBA SVQR APRS NVYP YBFR QVFN CBFG HERA BGNF YBTN A
OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
medium
en
69
69
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]