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columnar-transposition-145
EGSEDCLLSNIIENO
EGSEDCLLSNIIENO
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
columnar_transposition
columnar_transposition
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
intermediate
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
hill-v2-0497
DMYLEQRVTFGTAVMJRVXRYGEQCFMRLGMULPGVIBWTYSKPDMGGCINPEGUMUGJPGWTCDMGGCINPROKCYJTROFEBADSJSYSYXXKVADEQQRFXEKYXDBZRKPICTKSJSJEXMRCYZEAVMJPDNNRPSNLXQVKQTCYIWTNPNMEBADKCLNZPOQAVWTAH
DMYLEQRVTFGTAVMJRVXRYGEQCFMRLGMULPGVIBWTYSKPDMGGCINPEGUMUGJPGWTCDMGGCINPROKCYJTROFEBADSJSYSYXXKVADEQQRFXEKYXDBZRKPICTKSJSJEXMRCYZEAVMJPDNNRPSNLXQVKQTCYIWTNPNMEBADKCLNZPOQAVWTAH
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
hill
hill
polygraphic
{ "a": 9, "b": 2, "c": 7, "d": 5 }
advanced
en
176
176
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
beaufort-v2-0255
TPBFYTHPVZE
TPBFYTHPVZE
HOLD THE LINE
beaufort
beaufort
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "ADMIRAL" }
intermediate
en
11
11
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0301
AFDFADADAGDAFDDXGAFGDDDGGDFADFDFDGFFDDADFFAGGDFDFDXFDFDAGXADFDFADFDFXAAFDFDADADDADFFDGDAFGDFDDDADDAFXGFFXFADDFGFFDFFDADDFXGXGDFAFFGAGAADDGAFAFDGFGDDFD
AFDFADADAGDAFDDXGAFGDDDGGDFADFDFDGFFDDADFFAGGDFDFDXFDFDAGXADFDFADFDFXAAFDFDADADDADFFDGDAFGDFDDDADDAFXGFFXFADDFGFFDFFDADDFXGXGDFAFFGAGAADDGAFAFDGFGDDFD
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "TRIUMPH", "columnar": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
150
150
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
one-time-pad-v2-0133
LARZOGXQJXCA
LARZOGXQJXCA
VENI VIDI VICI
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
stream
{ "type": "pad", "value": "QWERTY (repeating)" }
expert
en
12
12
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019811
7 18 15 14 19 6 5 12 4 21 19 5 19 1 4 9 7 9 20 19 5 17 21 5 14 3 5 1 19 20 8 5 18 5 16 5 1 20 9 14 7 11 5 25 20 8 5 6 18 9 5 4 13 1 14 20 5 19 20 21 19 5 19 20 8 5 9 14 4 5 24 15 6 3 15 9 14 3 9 4 5 14 3 5 20 15 5 19 20 9 13 1 20 5 11 5 25 12 5 14 7 20 8 20 23 15 19 17 21 1 18 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 19 4 9 ...
7 18 15 14 19 6 5 12 4 21 19 5 19 1 4 9 7 9 20 19 5 17 21 5 14 3 5 1 19 20 8 5 18 5 16 5 1 20 9 14 7 11 5 25 20 8 5 6 18 9 5 4 13 1 14 20 5 19 20 21 19 5 19 20 8 5 9 14 4 5 24 15 6 3 15 9 14 3 9 4 5 14 3 5 20 15 5 19 20 9 13 1 20 5 11 5 25 12 5 14 7 20 8 20 23 15 19 17 21 1 18 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 19 4 9 ...
GRONSFELD USES A DIGIT SEQUENCE AS THE REPEATING KEY THE FRIEDMAN TEST USES THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE TO ESTIMATE KEY LENGTH TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS NEVER
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
163
163
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
cda-0010749
TLCE YORE LAYS DCWR SOUN TSIS DTLL EBIX MRYD SCIN SUUH ETEU
TLCE YORE LAYS DCWR SOUN TSIS DTLL EBIX MRYD SCIN SUUH ETEU
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY SLOWLY
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "CIPHER", "key2": "PALACE" }
medium
en
48
48
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
stager-route-v2-0154
CAROUKNRAESGESXINXXD
CAROUKNRAESGESXINXXD
COURAGE IN DARKNESS
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 10 }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015672
going other other depth enemy delay upper clear alert turns incur often night along light three often other leads seeks extra xerox place light among
going other other depth enemy delay upper clear alert turns incur often night along light three often other leads seeks extra xerox place light among
GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS
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.
lorenz-v3-0037
THETELESCOPEREVEALS
THETELESCOPEREVEALS
THE TELESCOPE REVEALS
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "TUNNY" }
expert
en
19
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
great-cipher-v3-0019
108 169 141 113 178 165 147 167 172 166 151 125 168 102 122 172
108 169 141 113 178 165 147 167 172 166 151 125 168 102 122 172
THE ALCHEMIST SUCCEEDS
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "VERSAILLES" }
expert
en
48
63
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015270
0726 1587 0347 6617 1930 4760 05717 06354 2903 6031 6318 2526 01631 05674 1628 0942 02901 05051 5700 04774 01025 00331 3839 04719 01967 07004 2857 2213 01625 4487 01645 5722 1669 00372 4439 01328 1273 01637 00943 5680 7879 5060 06327 6006 02851 06304 06007 1629 03844 01938 0398 04459 00393 1972 1916 2868 4423 1661 0102...
0726 1587 0347 6617 1930 4760 05717 06354 2903 6031 6318 2526 01631 05674 1628 0942 02901 05051 5700 04774 01025 00331 3839 04719 01967 07004 2857 2213 01625 4487 01645 5722 1669 00372 4439 01328 1273 01637 00943 5680 7879 5060 06327 6006 02851 06304 06007 1629 03844 01938 0398 04459 00393 1972 1916 2868 4423 1661 0102...
BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF AN AFFINE CIPHER APPLIES A LINEAR FUNCTION TO EACH LETTER MODERN ENCRYPTION IS NOT BROKEN BY LETTER FREQUENCY
zimmermann
zimmermann
null
{}
hard
en
142
142
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_group_analysis" ]
Zimmermann Telegram code: WWI German diplomatic numeric codebook cipher.
cda-0020525
LKAII NDARA LOTAI INSHE OLCHE DYAII INSHA LDARA LCHED ALCTA IINKA IIIND ARALC HOLOX EDDAI INSHO ROTED YOTOL OXEDY PCHOL CHORO RORYT AIINS HAIIN SHORC HEDY
LKAII NDARA LOTAI INSHE OLCHE DYAII INSHA LDARA LCHED ALCTA IINKA IIIND ARALC HOLOX EDDAI INSHO ROTED YOTOL OXEDY PCHOL CHORO RORYT AIINS HAIIN SHORC HEDY
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
129
129
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
wheatstone-167
VTKFVFRFVFCFFCSJTFPSWFCLKNUTOTRSIIFKSPFKBITESQQIT
VTKFVFRFVFCFFCSJTFPSWFCLKNUTOTRSIIFKSPFKBITESQQIT
VENI VIDI VICI I CAME I SAW I CONQUERED ALL IN A SINGLE BATTLE
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
advanced
en
49
49
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0019934
THELX BRARY PRESE RVESZ NOWLE DGEFO RTHEC OMMUN ITYBX UTEFO RCEWO RKSOX LYWHX NTHEK EYSPA CEISS MALLX
THELX BRARY PRESE RVESZ NOWLE DGEFO RTHEC OMMUN ITYBX UTEFO RCEWO RKSOX LYWHX NTHEK EYSPA CEISS MALLX
THE LIBRARY PRESERVES KNOWLEDGE FOR THE COMMUNITY BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
85
85
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
stager-route-280
WFTHEEREVSEHIESGESHENDRAABHHATENLSERULDAOLLNCWNRX
WFTHEEREVSEHIESGESHENDRAABHHATENLSERULDAOLLNCWNRX
WE SHALL FIGHT ON THE BEACHES AND WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER
stager_route
stager_route
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 7 }
expert
en
49
49
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
purple-v2-0208
YFBMSKKWMYNEFTWOUZZYXDNCNRWMATGHMINHGFAOIAXGXVQLSEYUXOKNFIFIZQLKEBNBUAKFBQUMSBEHN
YFBMSKKWMYNEFTWOUZZYXDNCNRWMATGHMINHGFAOIAXGXVQLSEYUXOKNFIFIZQLKEBNBUAKFBQUMSBEHN
THOSE WHO CANNOT REMEMBER THE PAST ARE CONDEMNED TO REPEAT IT AS PHILOSOPHER SANTAYANA OBSERVED
purple
purple
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "YAMAMOTO" }
expert
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cardano-autokey-v2-0166
SBFKAZLTRYVZOVXNZDOQILJW
SBFKAZLTRYVZOVXNZDOQILJW
NORTH STAR HOLDS FIRM COURSE
cardano_autokey
cardano_autokey
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FLORENCE" }
advanced
en
24
24
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wheatstone-v3-0105
TEAMRLNIAELSSPMHAK
TEAMRLNIAELSSPMHAK
THE ORACLE HAS SPOKEN
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
advanced
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0084
0667 0856 0918 1672 0729 0285 0219 0408 0285 1672 0538 1421 0472 0918 1503 1421 1672 0538 1346 0219 0918 0792 0538 1346 0012 0219 0012 0856 0408 0285 1255 0918 1503 1346 1421 0472 0538 0856 0408 0012 0856 0219 1672 0538 1346 0219 0918 0792 1672 0538 1421 0472 0918 1503 1421 0156 0918 1503 1255 0012 0408 0285 0538 1346 ...
0667 0856 0918 1672 0729 0285 0219 0408 0285 1672 0538 1421 0472 0918 1503 1421 1672 0538 1346 0219 0918 0792 0538 1346 0012 0219 0012 0856 0408 0285 1255 0918 1503 1346 1421 0472 0538 0856 0408 0012 0856 0219 1672 0538 1346 0219 0918 0792 1672 0538 1421 0472 0918 1503 1421 0156 0918 1503 1255 0012 0408 0285 0538 1346 ...
KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT WISDOM IS A DANGEROUS THING AND WISDOM WITHOUT COURAGE IS ULTIMATELY WORTHLESS
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
332
414
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0018857
15 2 19 5 18 22 1 2 12 5 5 22 9 4 5 14 3 5 3 15 13 5 19 2 5 6 15 18 5 3 15 14 6 9 4 5 14 3 5 13 15 4 5 18 14 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 9 15 14 9 19 14 15 20 2 18 15 11 5 14 2 25 12 5 20 20 5 18 6 18 5 17 21 5 14 3 25
15 2 19 5 18 22 1 2 12 5 5 22 9 4 5 14 3 5 3 15 13 5 19 2 5 6 15 18 5 3 15 14 6 9 4 5 14 3 5 13 15 4 5 18 14 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 9 15 14 9 19 14 15 20 2 18 15 11 5 14 2 25 12 5 20 20 5 18 6 18 5 17 21 5 14 3 25
OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE MODERN ENCRYPTION IS NOT BROKEN BY LETTER FREQUENCY
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
83
83
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
great-cipher-v2-0340
133 141 158 164 126 142 128 154 154 120 149 116 121 168 121 118 101 100 101 140 120 119 140 175 125 146 149 158 118 158 106 125 140 168 142 149 130 131 140 133 175 179 133 103 133 111 170 122 154 138 164 179 118 117 152 103 119 133 175 141 111 120 108 151
133 141 158 164 126 142 128 154 154 120 149 116 121 168 121 118 101 100 101 140 120 119 140 175 125 146 149 158 118 158 106 125 140 168 142 149 130 131 140 133 175 179 133 103 133 111 170 122 154 138 164 179 118 117 152 103 119 133 175 141 111 120 108 151
CLAUDE SHANNON PROVED THAT THE ONE TIME PAD ACHIEVES PERFECT SECRECY WHEN USED CORRECTLY ONCE
great_cipher
great_cipher
nomenclator
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FRANCE" }
expert
en
192
255
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
caesar-v3-0416
ZNK BKTUTG VXUPKIZ CNOIN XGT LXUS TOTKZKKT LUXZE ZNXKK ZU TOTKZKKT KOMNZE JKIXEVZKJ ZNUAYGTJY UL YUBOKZ OTZKRROMKTIK SKYYGMKY XKBKGROTM ZNK OJKTZOZOKY UL TASKXUAY GMKTZY CNU NGJ VKTKZXGZKJ ZNK AY MUBKXTSKTZ
ZNK BKTUTG VXUPKIZ CNOIN XGT LXUS TOTKZKKT LUXZE ZNXKK ZU TOTKZKKT KOMNZE JKIXEVZKJ ZNUAYGTJY UL YUBOKZ OTZKRROMKTIK SKYYGMKY XKBKGROTM ZNK OJKTZOZOKY UL TASKXUAY GMKTZY CNU NGJ VKTKZXGZKJ ZNK AY MUBKXTSKTZ
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
caesar
caesar
substitution
{ "type": "shift", "value": 6 }
beginner
en
177
206
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-v3-0079
GMHJYNVSDMSKPOMXPYWNJDCOJLSVHBAEMFEACGAMWHSHBNKVELNJQWPOCTBESYTVRILGKSBMISKOEGJITXPT
GMHJYNVSDMSKPOMXPYWNJDCOJLSVHBAEMFEACGAMWHSHBNKVELNJQWPOCTBESYTVRILGKSBMISKOEGJITXPT
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE OR SIGINT INVOLVES INTERCEPTION AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
expert
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0016115
..-. .- .. .-.. / -.-. .-.. --- ... . -.. / .. ... / .- / .--. --- ... - ..- .-. . / -. --- - / .- / ... .-.. --- --. .- -.
..-. .- .. .-.. / -.-. .-.. --- ... . -.. / .. ... / .- / .--. --- ... - ..- .-. . / -. --- - / .- / ... .-.. --- --. .- -.
FAIL CLOSED IS A POSTURE NOT A SLOGAN
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
medium
en
30
30
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
cda-0004329
QVTEN CUNAQ GEVTE NCUSE RDHRA PVRFR KCBFR FVZCY RPVCU REFGU RIVTR ARERP VCURE HFRFN ERCRN GVATX RLJBE QGJBF DHNER PVCUR ERAPE LCGFQ VTENC UFJVG UGJBC BYLOV HFNYC UNORG FUHZN AERNQ NOYRB HGCHG FUBHY QFUBJ NYYER NFBAV ATFGR CF
QVTEN CUNAQ GEVTE NCUSE RDHRA PVRFR KCBFR FVZCY RPVCU REFGU RIVTR ARERP VCURE HFRFN ERCRN GVATX RLJBE QGJBF DHNER PVCUR ERAPE LCGFQ VTENC UFJVG UGJBC BYLOV HFNYC UNORG FUHZN AERNQ NOYRB HGCHG FUBHY QFUBJ NYYER NFBAV ATFGR CF
DIGRAPH AND TRIGRAPH FREQUENCIES EXPOSE SIMPLE CIPHERS THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS
rot13
rot13
null
{ "shift": 13 }
hard
en
187
187
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "brute_force_26", "self_inverse_check" ]
ROT-13 is Caesar with shift 13 — it is its own inverse.
kama-sutra-v2-0504
ZN MJN CNUCFN UL MJN OEYMNV XMRMNX YE UAVNA MU LUAT R TUAN CNALNPM OEYUE NXMRQFYXJ HOXMYPN YEXOAN VUTNXMYP MAREBOYFYMI CAUDYVN LUA MJN PUTTUE VNLNEXN CAUTUMN MJN KNENARF ZNFLRAN REV XNPOAN MJN QFNXXYEKX UL FYQNAMI
ZN MJN CNUCFN UL MJN OEYMNV XMRMNX YE UAVNA MU LUAT R TUAN CNALNPM OEYUE NXMRQFYXJ HOXMYPN YEXOAN VUTNXMYP MAREBOYFYMI CAUDYVN LUA MJN PUTTUE VNLNEXN CAUTUMN MJN KNENARF ZNFLRAN REV XNPOAN MJN QFNXXYEKX UL FYQNAMI
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 AND SECURE THE BLESSINGS OF LIBERTY
kama_sutra
kama_sutra
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WISDOM" }
intermediate
en
179
213
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
four-square-v2-0346
ODIFAQQLQWDDRPZLQLGGBWAQRIUNLLUMHVBQNSURZUIMODFQRZBKDUCCUKMTLSGSODFQRZBKROTCBRCSDAEQTZRRXQXQSTGUTZAQUCUWIIOMGBEBIMUBFFRRRRMGUNCTGPRPZLLTDSGVQPPSLBKQGSRGURBKUQEQTZTCGEOQSSRPUROX
ODIFAQQLQWDDRPZLQLGGBWAQRIUNLLUMHVBQNSURZUIMODFQRZBKDUCCUKMTLSGSODFQRZBKROTCBRCSDAEQTZRRXQXQSTGUTZAQUCUWIIOMGBEBIMUBFFRRRRMGUNCTGPRPZLLTDSGVQPPSLBKQGSRGURBKUQEQTZTCGEOQSSRPUROX
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
four_square
four_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
176
176
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0020720
QBAM VAQU GHFX GSUT WZWQ NDYN HYAO TYRQ KXUA NRIB PBXD J
QBAM VAQU GHFX GSUT WZWQ NDYN HYAO TYRQ KXUA NRIB PBXD J
THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS
one_time_pad
one_time_pad
null
{}
medium
en
45
45
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "information_theoretic_proof", "key_reuse_attack" ]
One-time pad: theoretically unbreakable if key is truly random and never reused.
confederate-vigenere-206
AWTPOIBHITVVEMR
AWTPOIBHITVVEMR
FORWARD MARCH NOW
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VICTORY" }
intermediate
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
chinese-telegraph-v2-0316
5563 5397 5645 5488 5563 4680 4998 5563 4614 4427 4871 5060 5397 4361 5814 4680 5563 4614 4154 4871 4871 5563 4614 4680 4998 4427 4614 4427 4154 5397 5563 4154 4998 4361 4871 4427 4154 4998 4998 5060 5563 5645 4998 5563 5060 5563 4614 4680 4998 4427 5060 5814 4998 5645 4998 4361 4427 5397 5488 5563 4154 4998 4361 4680 ...
5563 5397 5645 5488 5563 4680 4998 5563 4614 4427 4871 5060 5397 4361 5814 4680 5563 4614 4154 4871 4871 5563 4614 4680 4998 4427 4614 4427 4154 5397 5563 4154 4998 4361 4871 4427 4154 4998 4998 5060 5563 5645 4998 5563 5060 5563 4614 4680 4998 4427 5060 5814 4998 5645 4998 4361 4427 5397 5488 5563 4154 4998 4361 4680 ...
TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINE HEART AND LEAN NOT UNTO THINE OWN UNDERSTANDING IN ALL WAYS
chinese_telegraph
chinese_telegraph
codebook
{ "type": "additive", "value": "14142" }
expert
en
300
374
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
confederate-vigenere-176
OIVYIIWSRCIHXXJVYGAXGUWMSXGJMGGVFVVMGJQIQTESTVTXJJGTXNFMQEILLEDCMLZNWJXBUIKEWNJIFFQXKXKTXKSRSLMEAXAGVHNMFVJHJXJVGHEQQEHXXIPJIIJSOFXXLLGXIGWVCCAXDJCII
OIVYIIWSRCIHXXJVYGAXGUWMSXGJMGGVFVVMGJQIQTESTVTXJJGTXNFMQEILLEDCMLZNWJXBUIKEWNJIFFQXKXKTXKSRSLMEAXAGVHNMFVJHJXJVGHEQQEHXXIPJIIJSOFXXLLGXIGWVCCAXDJCII
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
confederate_vigenere
confederate_vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
intermediate
en
149
149
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0015775
66 36 82 95 50 25 82 29 82 80 82 52 50 65 36 82 80 59 61 82 61 68 80 82 65 82 68 66 50 29 25 55 82 43 89 69 80 11 66 36 82 65 57 68 43 76 68 50 80 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 29 52 80 43 65 66 61 65 68 50 80 61 69 76 57 82 66 66 82 80 61 61 50 77 59 57 66 68 29 82 69 59 61 57 43 69 65 82 29 61 69 59 80 52 82 66 69 69 57 61 68...
66 36 82 95 50 25 82 29 82 80 82 52 50 65 36 82 80 59 61 82 61 68 80 82 65 82 68 66 50 29 25 55 82 43 89 69 80 11 66 36 82 65 57 68 43 76 68 50 80 52 50 65 36 82 80 82 29 52 80 43 65 66 61 65 68 50 80 61 69 76 57 82 66 66 82 80 61 61 50 77 59 57 66 68 29 82 69 59 61 57 43 69 65 82 29 61 69 59 80 52 82 66 69 69 57 61 68...
THE VIGENERE CIPHER USES A REPEATING KEYWORD THE PLAYFAIR CIPHER ENCRYPTS PAIRS OF LETTERS SIMULTANEOUSLY OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION
wallis_cipher
wallis_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
134
134
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-0012035
LRGH GACD DGWP WNQL GUUU OERO PWJU OEYQ XNVW YDVZ SVCK ODIT YW
LRGH GACD DGWP WNQL GUUU OERO PWJU OEYQ XNVW YDVZ SVCK ODIT YW
BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF
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.
typex-v3-0397
ESVXBVXAMDASEFRNURIVEHPCYJOZNUIOTUYRWCHWAFDDALBXRNOHZFDFAJDAIBQZDXJMMWVESPRLQ
ESVXBVXAMDASEFRNURIVEHPCYJOZNUIOTUYRWCHWAFDDALBXRNOHZFDFAJDAIBQZDXJMMWVESPRLQ
THE POWERS NOT DELEGATED TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE CONSTITUTION ARE RESERVED TO THE STATES
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "WINSTON" }
expert
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
chaocipher-v3-0008
DVOLMVHNWVGSCEOS
DVOLMVHNWVGSCEOS
THE SENATE DECREES
chaocipher
chaocipher
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "PALACE" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0021922
VEVIB HBHGVN MVVWH ZM SLMVHG GSIVZG NLWVO TLLW VWFXZGRLMZO GLLOH VCKOZRM GSVRI ORNRGH WRUURV ZMW SVOONZM RMGILWFXVW KFYORX PVB XIBKGLTIZKSB RM MRMVGVVM HVEVMGB HRC HFYHGRGFGRLM XRKSVIH NZK VZXS OVGGVI GL Z WRUUVIVMG OVGGVI
VEVIB HBHGVN MVVWH ZM SLMVHG GSIVZG NLWVO TLLW VWFXZGRLMZO GLLOH VCKOZRM GSVRI ORNRGH WRUURV ZMW SVOONZM RMGILWFXVW KFYORX PVB XIBKGLTIZKSB RM MRMVGVVM HVEVMGB HRC HFYHGRGFGRLM XRKSVIH NZK VZXS OVGGVI GL Z WRUUVIVMG OVGGVI
EVERY SYSTEM NEEDS AN HONEST THREAT MODEL GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS DIFFIE AND HELLMAN INTRODUCED PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY IN NINETEEN SEVENTY SIX SUBSTITUTION CIPHERS MAP EACH LETTER TO A DIFFERENT LETTER
atbash
atbash
null
{}
hard
en
190
190
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "self_inverse_check", "frequency_analysis" ]
Atbash maps A↔Z, B↔Y, … and is its own inverse.
cda-0010443
JBNI QTLB LDDS FWXV WVBV JVVT GUOP EDNS SMDU VOQQ IZUM SUHN WGGS DIQE SBAV KMZX DVAF ZQUI VBLV JBVD NZPJ HYYP VJ
JBNI QTLB LDDS FWXV WVBV JVVT GUOP EDNS SMDU VOQQ IZUM SUHN WGGS DIQE SBAV KMZX DVAF ZQUI VBLV JBVD NZPJ HYYP VJ
HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
null
{ "key": "27183" }
hard
en
90
90
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
nomenclator-021
60 02 18 09 04 07 05 09 19 19 05 03 21 18 05 04
60 02 18 09 04 07 05 09 19 19 05 03 21 18 05 04
THE BRIDGE IS SECURED
nomenclator
nomenclator
nomenclator
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
32
47
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0019888
8 21 13 1 14 18 5 1 4 1 2 12 5 15 21 20 16 21 20 19 8 15 21 12 4 19 8 15 23 1 12 12 18 5 1 19 15 14 9 14 7 19 20 5 16 19 7 15 15 4 5 4 21 3 1 20 9 15 14 1 12 20 15 15 12 19 5 24 16 12 1 9 14 20 8 5 9 18 12 9 13 9 20 19
8 21 13 1 14 18 5 1 4 1 2 12 5 15 21 20 16 21 20 19 8 15 21 12 4 19 8 15 23 1 12 12 18 5 1 19 15 14 9 14 7 19 20 5 16 19 7 15 15 4 5 4 21 3 1 20 9 15 14 1 12 20 15 15 12 19 5 24 16 12 1 9 14 20 8 5 9 18 12 9 13 9 20 19
HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS GOOD EDUCATIONAL TOOLS EXPLAIN THEIR LIMITS
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
84
84
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
cda-0003005
SFEX VNZF KUKT YFGW ELDW VZPB QSEE WQHJ XZKA EEUA M
SFEX VNZF KUKT YFGW ELDW VZPB QSEE WQHJ XZKA EEUA M
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
41
41
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
cda-0018837
2.9.8 15.43.2 1.43.3 19.37.7 17.12.11 16.13.9 16.50.2 8.47.14 8.4.7 6.46.12 17.23.15 11.7.5 2.12.12 17.1.11 18.46.9 11.1.3 9.34.12 20.49.7 18.12.5 2.36.12 9.2.8 11.30.12 17.36.7 8.18.10 9.26.2 4.38.13 17.20.6 10.47.11 11.9.11 17.26.11 11.45.7 7.8.13 19.41.7 2.50.4 3.29.2 6.42.9 16.15.3 14.16.14 1.6.1
2.9.8 15.43.2 1.43.3 19.37.7 17.12.11 16.13.9 16.50.2 8.47.14 8.4.7 6.46.12 17.23.15 11.7.5 2.12.12 17.1.11 18.46.9 11.1.3 9.34.12 20.49.7 18.12.5 2.36.12 9.2.8 11.30.12 17.36.7 8.18.10 9.26.2 4.38.13 17.20.6 10.47.11 11.9.11 17.26.11 11.45.7 7.8.13 19.41.7 2.50.4 3.29.2 6.42.9 16.15.3 14.16.14 1.6.1
OBSERVABLE EVIDENCE COMES BEFORE CONFIDENCE
book_cipher
book_cipher
null
{}
medium
en
39
39
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "book_cipher_attack", "triple_index_search" ]
Book cipher: coordinates (page.line.word) referencing a shared document.
vigenere-v3-0533
MOYPDWKELCFVYIKVOAGIU
MOYPDWKELCFVYIKVOAGIU
THE CASTLE IS SURROUNDED
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "THUNDER" }
intermediate
en
21
21
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-v2-0605
BJPTFIINYADESHJISZESI+QKBP+YLSISZSQJJMESOCUMYSTLRWFJGGTPWPEU+SMBCLUOWNGKZH+FB
BJPTFIINYADESHJISZESI+QKBP+YLSISZSQJJMESOCUMYSTLRWFJGGTPWPEU+SMBCLUOWNGKZH+FB
DEUTSCHLAND UBER ALLES IN DER WELT WENN ES STETS ZU SCHUTZ UND TRUTZE BRÜDERLICH ZUSAMMENHÄLT
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
solitaire-v3-0126
HJJDOKVGVALAPQMVXQ
HJJDOKVGVALAPQMVXQ
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
solitaire
solitaire
stream
{ "type": "passphrase", "value": "SCHNEIER" }
expert
en
18
18
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
adfgx-v2-0483
ADAGDGAXDGAGGXGDGDGGFDFDAAADXAFA
ADAGDGAXDGAGGXGDGDGGFDFDAAADXAFA
ABORT AND WITHDRAW
adfgx
adfgx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "WISDOM", "columnar": "COURAGE" }
advanced
en
32
32
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
sigaba-v2-0220
AFIQBNLWXBUJVOKNRMIBCZGUHYLPYDAOFUKGAVZSOLXMAUKCURBPMPBMUMTLZLMOPLBKUFPXVTCSRHVREHRS
AFIQBNLWXBUJVOKNRMIBCZGUHYLPYDAOFUKGAVZSOLXMAUKCURBPMPBMUMTLZLMOPLBKUFPXVTCSRHVREHRS
CODED TRANSMISSION INDICATES ENEMY FORCES ASSEMBLING ALONG THE BORDER WITH HEAVY ARTILLERY UNITS
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "ARMY" }
expert
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0019502
BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAA BAAAA AAABA AABBB ABAAA BAABA AABAA AAABA BAABA BAABB BAAAA AABAA BAAAB AABBB ABBAB BAABB ABABA AAABB ABABB AAAAA ABAAB AABAA ABABB ABAAA BAAAB BAABB BAAAB AABAA AABBB AAAAA BAAAA AAABB AABAA BAAAA BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAB AABAA BAAAB BAABA ABABA AABAA BAAAB BAAAB ABBAB ABBAA BAAAB BAAAB AABBB AB...
BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAA BAAAA AAABA AABBB ABAAA BAABA AABAA AAABA BAABA BAABB BAAAA AABAA BAAAB AABBB ABBAB BAABB ABABA AAABB ABABB AAAAA ABAAB AABAA ABABB ABAAA BAAAB BAABB BAAAB AABAA AABBB AAAAA BAAAA AAABB AABAA BAAAA BAABA AABBB AABAA AAAAB AABAA BAAAB BAABA ABABA AABAA BAAAB BAAAB ABBAB ABBAA BAAAB BAAAB AABBB AB...
THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER THE BEST LESSONS SHOW WHERE THE METHOD FAILS
bacon_cipher
bacon_cipher
null
{}
hard
en
370
370
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "five_bit_decode", "ab_frequency_analysis" ]
Bacon's biliteral cipher: each letter encoded as 5-bit A/B string.
rail-fence-v2-0296
CMAVOOIEETEETNWTSDHNRUCAYBRSTTBERNEITNAHDAFEHASTSMOHEITADERTVLEEIEAD
CMAVOOIEETEETNWTSDHNRUCAYBRSTTBERNEITNAHDAFEHASTSMOHEITADERTVLEEIEAD
COWARDS DIE MANY TIMES BEFORE THEIR DEATHS THE VALIANT NEVER TASTE DEATH BUT ONCE
rail_fence
rail_fence
transposition
{ "type": "integer", "value": 9 }
intermediate
en
68
68
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
atbash-v3-0034
LOW RILMHRWVH SLOWH
LOW RILMHRWVH SLOWH
OLD IRONSIDES HOLDS
atbash
atbash
substitution
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
beginner
en
17
19
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v2-0366
GARCSBFTXGQNRERX
GARCSBFTXGQNRERX
ABORT AND WITHDRAW
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "DRAGON", "key2": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0004660
MSIYLACEDTEESTSCRUDENYXNRTIUDBLSOUHITRSCUE
MSIYLACEDTEESTSCRUDENYXNRTIUDBLSOUHITRSCUE
SECURITY CLAIMS SHOULD BE TESTED UNDER SCRUTINY
double_transposition
double_transposition
null
{ "key1": "JUSTICE", "key2": "PALACE" }
medium
en
42
42
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "key_length_search", "anagram_recovery" ]
Double columnar transposition: apply columnar twice for stronger security.
lorenz-v2-0539
THESFCRETLIESBURIEDBENEATHTHETHIRDFLAGSTONEOFSHEOLDCHURCHCOURTYARDATDAWNTOMORROW
THESFCRETLIESBURIEDBENEATHTHETHIRDFLAGSTONEOFSHEOLDCHURCHCOURTYARDATDAWNTOMORROW
THE SECRET LIES BURIED BENEATH THE THIRD FLAGSTONE OF THE OLD CHURCH COURTYARD AT DAWN TOMORROW
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "STURGEON" }
expert
en
80
80
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v2-0326
RGFOCSEFDDHRQUPSOUBLTDCNTPTSEPRTHELAYUORPEENETUBPPCEQZQCEMDELIVERTNBDMMPBKSMITPONX
RGFOCSEFDDHRQUPSOUBLTDCNTPTSEPRTHELAYUORPEENETUBPPCEQZQCEMDELIVERTNBDMMPBKSMITPONX
THE PACKAGE CONTAINS BLUEPRINTS FOR THE NEW TORPEDO GUIDANCE SYSTEM DELIVER TO ADMIRAL SMITH NOW
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
82
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
geez-monastic-073
OCOJBDKIWOTCOPI
OCOJBDKIWOTCOPI
ENEMY FORCES NEAR
geez_monastic
geez_monastic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "CIPHER" }
advanced
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
monoalphabetic-v2-0840
FKLWGITEI WBQALRQ WBPTLH BP J TJKEIOLRP QABKE JKT WBPTLH WBQALRQ SLROJEI BP RGQBHJQIGY WLOQAGIPP
FKLWGITEI WBQALRQ WBPTLH BP J TJKEIOLRP QABKE JKT WBPTLH WBQALRQ SLROJEI BP RGQBHJQIGY WLOQAGIPP
KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT WISDOM IS A DANGEROUS THING AND WISDOM WITHOUT COURAGE IS ULTIMATELY WORTHLESS
monoalphabetic
monoalphabetic
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "JUSTICE" }
beginner
en
83
96
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
jefferson-disk-v3-0271
OEXYKVOFFZWBXYQOWIAMBZYIYZGIIJHDPBZMMJWNWVKXGWMZLZRZMCUTNZYIIYIMAVDMWZRBPZEDIWOJUYG
OEXYKVOFFZWBXYQOWIAMBZYIYZGIIJHDPBZMMJWNWVKXGWMZLZRZMCUTNZYIIYIMAVDMWZRBPZEDIWOJUYG
RSA ENCRYPTION RELIES ON THE MATHEMATICAL DIFFICULTY OF FACTORING THE PRODUCT OF TWO LARGE PRIMES
jefferson_disk
jefferson_disk
disk
{ "type": "disk_order", "value": "1,3,5,2,4,6" }
expert
en
83
83
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
m209-095
USKELJXYQNOERWLHOJYAOWDNXAERCLJZLZYUKLNPRA
USKELJXYQNOERWLHOJYAOWDNXAERCLJZLZYUKLNPRA
IN WAR THE MORAL IS TO THE PHYSICAL AS THREE IS TO ONE
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "CIPHER" }
expert
en
42
42
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
porta-v2-0547
QMYAXACXAMPTMFFQHNHOKPIXLTWRMCLFTMJEZYGFAAPMXNNILCNLPTM
QMYAXACXAMPTMFFQHNHOKPIXLTWRMCLFTMJEZYGFAAPMXNNILCNLPTM
BREVITY IS THE SOUL OF WIT AND TEDIOUSNESS THE OUTWARD FLOURISHES
porta
porta
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FLORENT" }
intermediate
en
55
55
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0013449
807 833 801 854 855 826 807 800 835 999 808 824 847 823 813 853 856 999 857 814 802 807 823 999 867 821 873 999 836 843 811 813 851 840 999 855 814 808 862 853 824 859 873 999 838 801 858 857 814 852 855 999 816 852 814 850 862 814 839 806 873 999 801 841 802 833 872 856 824 854 999 806 802 840 999 852 813 863 814 802 ...
807 833 801 854 855 826 807 800 835 999 808 824 847 823 813 853 856 999 857 814 802 807 823 999 867 821 873 999 836 843 811 813 851 840 999 855 814 808 862 853 824 859 873 999 838 801 858 857 814 852 855 999 816 852 814 850 862 814 839 806 873 999 801 841 802 833 872 856 824 854 999 806 802 840 999 852 813 863 814 802 ...
CLASSICAL CIPHERS TEACH WHY MODERN SECURITY MATTERS FREQUENCY ANALYSIS CAN REVEAL WEAK CIPHERS TODAY
culper_ring
culper_ring
null
{}
hard
en
87
87
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "number_range_analysis" ]
Culper Ring code: Washington's three-digit codebook numbers (800–999 range).
wheatstone-v2-0318
SDANABPLNSDAHLPTEQSDARACEKKEKCLNWEQTLJBKTGKLWHATCALNSDADLHYLKAEQUKTAPQSBKTEKC
SDANABPLNSDAHLPTEQSDARACEKKEKCLNWEQTLJBKTGKLWHATCALNSDADLHYLKAEQUKTAPQSBKTEKC
THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLY ONE IS UNDERSTANDING
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
sigaba-v3-0278
RVLARCGVJRVRNOZCPUYDZYKIIXJSGGGNAUQLVWMWYIPUBDCAUSWIBCEPPNKGOGKGGHDYTPPZAR
RVLARCGVJRVRNOZCPUYDZYKIIXJSGGGNAUQLVWMWYIPUBDCAUSWIBCEPPNKGOGKGGHDYTPPZAR
GALILEO POINTED HIS TELESCOPE AT THE HEAVENS AND CONFIRMED THAT THE EARTH ORBITS THE SUN
sigaba
sigaba
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-v3-0285
401212290123483425221045239562172948624957322045702201485637484255724128220486244252257070538485645765720700223226922
401212290123483425221045239562172948624957322045702201485637484255724128220486244252257070538485645765720700223226922
TRADECRAFT IS THE ART OF CONDUCTING COVERT OPERATIONS WITHOUT ALERTING THE OPPOSITION TO YOUR PRESENCE
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "RASTONICEL" }
advanced
en
117
117
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
bifid-v3-0156
TADROIGSFSBCSSMLTFNNWOBOKRRFSOOOSTRUAGNDWQDDXZOKVWDZAREAGAYLCDRCDRWUTEBBDHORA
TADROIGSFSBCSSMLTFNNWOBOKRRFSOOOSTRUAGNDWQDDXZOKVWDZAREAGAYLCDRCDRWUTEBBDHORA
ON D DAY THE ALLIED FORCES LANDED ON FIVE NORMANDY BEACHES IN THE GREATEST SEABORNE INVASION
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FORTRESS" }
advanced
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v2-0459
GTKWJNSLAGFWPHWJAEWFLSFVJWSKGFSJWLZWLZJWWHADDSJKGXSDDKUAWFLAXAUAFIMAJQSFVHJGYJWKK
GTKWJNSLAGFWPHWJAEWFLSFVJWSKGFSJWLZWLZJWWHADDSJKGXSDDKUAWFLAXAUAFIMAJQSFVHJGYJWKK
OBSERVATION EXPERIMENT AND REASON ARE THE THREE PILLARS OF ALL SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY AND PROGRESS
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "DYNASTY" }
beginner
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
slidex-154
JQUCCXUUXFCXEAAJTOBITUOPTCNCFKCXEAAJTOOD
JQUCCXUUXFCXEAAJTOBITUOPTCNCFKCXEAAJTOOD
IT WAS THE BEST OF TIMES IT WAS THE WORST OF TIMES
slidex
slidex
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "MUSEUM" }
advanced
en
40
40
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
joseon-yeokhak-v2-0372
ESPQFYOLXPYELWACZMWPXZQNZXXFYTNLETZYTDESLEZQCPACZOFNTYRLEZYPAZTYEPTESPCPILNEWJZCLAACZITXLEPWJLXPDDLRPDPWPNEPOLELYZESPCAZTYEQCPBFPYEWJESPXPDDLRPDSLGPXPLYTYRLYOCPQPCEZASJDTNLWNZYNPAED
ESPQFYOLXPYELWACZMWPXZQNZXXFYTNLETZYTDESLEZQCPACZOFNTYRLEZYPAZTYEPTESPCPILNEWJZCLAACZITXLEPWJLXPDDLRPDPWPNEPOLELYZESPCAZTYEQCPBFPYEWJESPXPDDLRPDSLGPXPLYTYRLYOCPQPCEZASJDTNLWNZYNPAED
THE FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM OF COMMUNICATION IS THAT OF REPRODUCING AT ONE POINT EITHER EXACTLY OR APPROXIMATELY A MESSAGE SELECTED AT ANOTHER POINT FREQUENTLY THE MESSAGES HAVE MEANING AND REFER TO PHYSICAL CONCEPTS
joseon_yeokhak
joseon_yeokhak
substitution
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "HANGUL" }
beginner
en
181
181
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
alberti-disk-v3-0149
OMVXJPKBUMAMEPATOAPZ
OMVXJPKBUMAMEPATOAPZ
STEAM POWER TRANSFORMS
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 5 }
expert
en
20
20
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015813
THERA ILFEN CECIP HERWR ITEST EXTIN AZIGZ AGPAX TERNT HETRX THEMI USCIP HERAD VANCE STHEZ LPHAB ETBYX NEPOS ITION EACHZ ETTER BEAUF ORTIS THERE CIPRO CALOX VIGEN EREAX DDECR YPTSZ TSELZ
THERA ILFEN CECIP HERWR ITEST EXTIN AZIGZ AGPAX TERNT HETRX THEMI USCIP HERAD VANCE STHEZ LPHAB ETBYX NEPOS ITION EACHZ ETTER BEAUF ORTIS THERE CIPRO CALOX VIGEN EREAX DDECR YPTSZ TSELZ
THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN THE TRITHEMIUS CIPHER ADVANCES THE ALPHABET BY ONE POSITION EACH LETTER BEAUFORT IS THE RECIPROCAL OF VIGENERE AND DECRYPTS ITSELF
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
155
155
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
porta-259
IMDGPKAITFHMVYWL
IMDGPKAITFHMVYWL
NO PRISONERS TAKEN
porta
porta
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KEYWORD" }
intermediate
en
16
16
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
straddling-checkerboard-v3-0027
42519529702000705834046721
42519529702000705834046721
THE COMPASS POINTS TRUE
straddling_checkerboard
straddling_checkerboard
substitution
{ "type": "top_row", "value": "SENTORISCA" }
advanced
en
26
26
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v3-0269
HRLHTAOCNMBKSGAKDOQKHXTASPKUTILHPPFUREBLISCHDORNKPELTKRPNOIOROPUPTTILHRGKATADAVBRCISFW
HRLHTAOCNMBKSGAKDOQKHXTASPKUTILHPPFUREBLISCHDORNKPELTKRPNOIOROPUPTTILHRGKATADAVBRCISFW
CONGRESS SHALL MAKE NO LAW RESPECTING AN ESTABLISHMENT OF RELIGION OR PROHIBITING THE FREE EXERCISE
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "TRIUMPH", "key2": "JUSTICE" }
advanced
en
86
86
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0016594
KERCK HOFFX PRINX IPLEZ AYSTH ESYST EMMUX TBESZ CUREE VENIF ENEMY KNOWS ALGOX ITHMZ HEIND EXOFC OINCI DENCE ISAUS EFULC LUEAS TRONZ CLAIX NEEDX STRON GEVIZ ENCEX
KERCK HOFFX PRINX IPLEZ AYSTH ESYST EMMUX TBESZ CUREE VENIF ENEMY KNOWS ALGOX ITHMZ HEIND EXOFC OINCI DENCE ISAUS EFULC LUEAS TRONZ CLAIX NEEDX STRON GEVIZ ENCEX
KERCKHOFFS PRINCIPLE SAYS THE SYSTEM MUST BE SECURE EVEN IF ENEMY KNOWS ALGORITHM THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE
commercial_code
commercial_code
null
{}
hard
en
135
135
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "codebook_frequency", "five_letter_group_analysis" ]
Commercial code: five-letter groups from a codebook, often ending in X or Z.
adfgvx-v2-0451
DDAFAVDFADDXDDFFAFAXAFAVGXDXGXAFDFAGGVAFAADDFADAFADGDAAADAAGADFVDDDXDADXGDADGXDADGAFGDDDAFGDAFAFFFDDGDAAGADGGGAAGGAAGVGFGFVDDDFGGDFAGDAGVGFDGVGDXD
DDAFAVDFADDXDDFFAFAXAFAVGXDXGXAFDFAGGVAFAADDFADAFADGDAAADAAGADFVDDDXDADXGDADGXDADGAFGDDDAFGDAFAFFFDDGDAAGADGGGAAGGAAGVGFGFVDDDFGGDFAGDAGVGFDGVGDXD
THE SECRET OF GETTING AHEAD IS GETTING STARTED ONE STEP AT A TIME GETS YOU VERY FAR INDEED
adfgvx
adfgvx
fractionation
{ "polybius": "DRAGON", "columnar": "THUNDER" }
advanced
en
146
146
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
zimmermann-v2-0053
99999 90004 90013 90004 90012 90024 99998 99999 90005 90014 90017 90002 90004 90018 99998 99999 90017 90004 90015 90014 90017 90019 90004 90003 99998 99999 90012 90014 90021 90008 90013 90006 99998 99999 90019 90014 90022 90000 90017 90003 99998 99999 90006 90004 90019 90019 90024 90018 90001 90020 90017 90006 99998 99...
99999 90004 90013 90004 90012 90024 99998 99999 90005 90014 90017 90002 90004 90018 99998 99999 90017 90004 90015 90014 90017 90019 90004 90003 99998 99999 90012 90014 90021 90008 90013 90006 99998 99999 90019 90014 90022 90000 90017 90003 99998 99999 90006 90004 90019 90019 90024 90018 90001 90020 90017 90006 99998 99...
ENEMY FORCES REPORTED MOVING TOWARD GETTYSBURG CAVALRY HAS CONFIRMED THE FULL SIGHTING
zimmermann
zimmermann
codebook
{ "type": "none", "value": null }
expert
en
475
569
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0005612
BSWWI KUYKN GZDXG DDCQ PBZJ QFD KFA VTFIL QB CXMYZ
BSWWI KUYKN GZDXG DDCQ PBZJ QFD KFA VTFIL QB CXMYZ
BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
medium
en
41
41
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "progressive_shift_detection", "frequency_analysis" ]
Trithemius: progressive Caesar (shift = letter position); no key needed.
alberti-disk-v3-0112
MGVOFQDNUFUVNGGA
MGVOFQDNUFUVNGGA
THE SENATE DECREES
alberti_disk
alberti_disk
disk
{ "type": "integer", "value": 5 }
expert
en
16
16
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
two-square-v2-0213
WRSFOMREWRCKEDTHCSNUHOROWPSOVIETAGRLAPGBTURLETIGAFCUHEHIGHBTCHLYELSOKPHEWPMRWRRNHONT
WRSFOMREWRCKEDTHCSNUHOROWPSOVIETAGRLAPGBTURLETIGAFCUHEHIGHBTCHLYELSOKPHEWPMRWRRNHONT
VENONA REVEALED THAT NUMEROUS SOVIET AGENTS HAD PENETRATED THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THE US GOVERNMENT
two_square
two_square
polygraphic
{ "key1": "LIBERTY", "key2": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
84
84
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kl7-v2-0328
THGWSBRUZFJAPVIWPRIVKKGSKBFGUCULZBQGRHERIFSGOGYRLYDDJZSZVNMZDKKYVMTVKNHQKNYVU
THGWSBRUZFJAPVIWPRIVKKGSKBFGUCULZBQGRHERIFSGOGYRLYDDJZSZVNMZDKKYVMTVKNHQKNYVU
ALL UNITS PROCEED TO DESIGNATED RALLY POINTS AND AWAIT FURTHER ORDERS FROM HIGH COMMAND NOW
kl7
kl7
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
77
77
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0006925
TIGDV HNPBN MEGES HXFME XHWHC LITWV IMGYL NBSGZ OCHVS WUWHB MTTQW WWMUB TMCSA JOABI WTMJJ FLFSU GSWFS VLNVN MAQAQ JKBZT LXRSE SPVFZ ZPBLK YMYGD RVOKI ICMYS TFTQA TXKAQ OWBOF TQBEH HJWIN GACGW MHYBJ BDTFH HXEE
TIGDV HNPBN MEGES HXFME XHWHC LITWV IMGYL NBSGZ OCHVS WUWHB MTTQW WWMUB TMCSA JOABI WTMJJ FLFSU GSWFS VLNVN MAQAQ JKBZT LXRSE SPVFZ ZPBLK YMYGD RVOKI ICMYS TFTQA TXKAQ OWBOF TQBEH HJWIN GACGW MHYBJ BDTFH HXEE
THE ARCHITECTURE SHOULD MAKE MISUSE HARDER HUMAN READABLE OUTPUT SHOULD SHOW ALL REASONING STEPS A MODEL CAN CLASSIFY PATTERNS BUT IT CAN ALSO BE WRONG PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION
trithemius
trithemius
null
{}
hard
en
174
174
synthetic_educational
null
null
[]
cda-0012443
OKEE DYSH ALYK CHEO LCTA IINL KAII NYPC HOLQ OTED YDAR ALAI IINC HEDY SHAL RCHE OLOT EDYS HEOL QOKA LOTA INOT AIIN OTOL
OKEE DYSH ALYK CHEO LCTA IINL KAII NYPC HOLQ OTED YDAR ALAI IINC HEDY SHAL RCHE OLOT EDYS HEOL QOKA LOTA INOT AIIN OTOL
TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS
voynich_render
voynich_render
null
{}
hard
en
96
96
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "statistical_analysis", "unsolved" ]
Voynich manuscript: undeciphered 15th-century script; pseudo-syllabic output.
venona-pad-reuse-v3-0261
NWERHDCWJAXCKKR4XKGGKCCWELNFLWJLD2HM7JARO6WWAFNDLL5IASGOCRVHQACPWAEWWJNAA
NWERHDCWJAXCKKR4XKGGKCCWELNFLWJLD2HM7JARO6WWAFNDLL5IASGOCRVHQACPWAEWWJNAA
I HAVE NOT YET BEGUN TO FIGHT SAID JOHN PAUL JONES AS THE BONHOMME RICHARD TOOK HEAVY FIRE
venona_pad_reuse
venona_pad_reuse
stream
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
expert
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
trifid-v2-0445
KGQRZRKRZGJKLDJRRCDM+BRMTGFFZYSOBWJARFEZEHFVYCEKDOIYQAVTVSYHMGQOZRFQGAFDCQZ
KGQRZRKRZGJKLDJRRCDM+BRMTGFFZYSOBWJARFEZEHFVYCEKDOIYQAVTVSYHMGQOZRFQGAFDCQZ
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH AND DARKNESS WAS UPON THE FACE OF DEEP
trifid
trifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
75
75
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015456
68 94 22 27 14 25 45 80 33 92 35 66 63 17 33 58 48 53 25 23 99 64 50 68 88 23 80 33 41 78 93 68 17 91 88 33 63 30 1 59 81 91 22 53 25 49 60 50 23 30 46 68 17 23 66 15 52 22 53 72 46 21 72 93 81 21 66 52 23 70 87 23 49 43 2 14 50 23 46 14 96 21 96 14 48 67 58 14 25 48 61 72 58 21 23 78 72 58 80 11 26 70 30 41 78 94 48 7...
68 94 22 27 14 25 45 80 33 92 35 66 63 17 33 58 48 53 25 23 99 64 50 68 88 23 80 33 41 78 93 68 17 91 88 33 63 30 1 59 81 91 22 53 25 49 60 50 23 30 46 68 17 23 66 15 52 22 53 72 46 21 72 93 81 21 66 52 23 70 87 23 49 43 2 14 50 23 46 14 96 21 96 14 48 67 58 14 25 48 61 72 58 21 23 78 72 58 80 11 26 70 30 41 78 94 48 7...
THE AUTOKEY CIPHER EXTENDS THE KEY WITH THE PLAINTEXT ITSELF THE INDEX OF COINCIDENCE IS A USEFUL CLUE BRUTE FORCE WORKS ONLY WHEN THE KEY SPACE IS SMALL PEER REVIEW AND REPRODUCIBILITY MATTER IN RESEARCH
homophonic
homophonic
null
{}
hard
en
170
170
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "frequency_analysis", "multiple_ciphertext_attack" ]
Homophonic substitution: each letter maps to multiple possible numbers.
cda-0018808
16 1 20 20 5 18 14 23 15 18 4 19 8 5 12 16 2 18 5 1 11 13 15 14 15 1 12 16 8 1 2 5 20 9 3 19 21 2 19 20 9 20 21 20 9 15 14 20 23 15 19 17 21 1 18 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 19 4 9 7 18 1 16 8 19 23 9 20 8 20 23 15 16 15 12 25 2 9 21 19 1 12 16 8 1 2 5 20 19 20 8 5 15 14 5 20 9 13 5 16 1 4 9 19 20 8 5 15 18 5 20...
16 1 20 20 5 18 14 23 15 18 4 19 8 5 12 16 2 18 5 1 11 13 15 14 15 1 12 16 8 1 2 5 20 9 3 19 21 2 19 20 9 20 21 20 9 15 14 20 23 15 19 17 21 1 18 5 3 9 16 8 5 18 5 14 3 18 25 16 20 19 4 9 7 18 1 16 8 19 23 9 20 8 20 23 15 16 15 12 25 2 9 21 19 1 12 16 8 1 2 5 20 19 20 8 5 15 14 5 20 9 13 5 16 1 4 9 19 20 8 5 15 18 5 20...
PATTERN WORDS HELP BREAK MONOALPHABETIC SUBSTITUTION TWO SQUARE CIPHER ENCRYPTS DIGRAPHS WITH TWO POLYBIUS ALPHABETS THE ONE TIME PAD IS THEORETICALLY UNBREAKABLE IF USED CORRECTLY THE DETECTIVE STUDIES PATTERNS BEFORE MAKING CLAIMS NEVER
aeneas_tacticus
aeneas_tacticus
null
{}
hard
en
206
206
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "sequential_number_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Aeneas Tacticus: Greek sequential-number cipher; A=1…Z=26.
vigenere-307
KFMNHDLCWGKBERG
KFMNHDLCWGKBERG
ABORT MISSION NOW
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "KEYWORD" }
intermediate
en
15
15
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
m209-v3-0319
QDMYULQKVCLPMF
QDMYULQKVCLPMF
MARCH TO VICTORY
m209
m209
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "VICTORY" }
expert
en
14
14
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
cda-0015719
--- .--. . -. / ... --- ..- .-. -.-. . / - --- --- .-.. ... / .- .-.. .-.. --- .-- / .. -. -.. . .--. . -. -.. . -. - / ...- . .-. .. ..-. .. -.-. .- - .. --- -. / .- / ... - .-. --- -. --. / -.-. .-.. .- .. -- / -. . . -.. ... / ... - .-. --- -. --. / . ...- .. -.. . -. -.-. . / .-. --- ..- - . / -.-. .. .--. .... . ....
--- .--. . -. / ... --- ..- .-. -.-. . / - --- --- .-.. ... / .- .-.. .-.. --- .-- / .. -. -.. . .--. . -. -.. . -. - / ...- . .-. .. ..-. .. -.-. .- - .. --- -. / .- / ... - .-. --- -. --. / -.-. .-.. .- .. -- / -. . . -.. ... / ... - .-. --- -. --. / . ...- .. -.. . -. -.-. . / .-. --- ..- - . / -.-. .. .--. .... . ....
OPEN SOURCE TOOLS ALLOW INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION A STRONG CLAIM NEEDS STRONG EVIDENCE ROUTE CIPHERS READ A GRID IN A PRESCRIBED GEOMETRIC PATTERN
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
hard
en
124
124
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
cda-0018090
-.. --- / -. --- - / -.-. --- -. ..-. ..- ... . / --- -... ..-. ..- ... -.-. .- - .. --- -. / .-- .. - .... / . -. -.-. .-. -.-- .--. - .. --- -. / .- .-.. .-- .- -.-- ...
-.. --- / -. --- - / -.-. --- -. ..-. ..- ... . / --- -... ..-. ..- ... -.-. .- - .. --- -. / .-- .. - .... / . -. -.-. .-. -.-- .--. - .. --- -. / .- .-.. .-- .- -.-- ...
DO NOT CONFUSE OBFUSCATION WITH ENCRYPTION ALWAYS
morse_code
morse_code
null
{}
medium
en
43
43
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "symbol_decode", "frequency_analysis" ]
Morse code: dots and dashes; word-separated by / symbol.
wheatstone-v3-0274
CAKAPBHQDAPJBKJBPIDATSLSDAQABSDPLUCDCALPCEBIUSSEKCBQEXSYJEHAWETAMBSDLNPUEK
CAKAPBHQDAPJBKJBPIDATSLSDAQABSDPLUCDCALPCEBIUSSEKCBQEXSYJEHAWETAMBSDLNPUEK
GENERAL SHERMAN MARCHED TO THE SEA THROUGH GEORGIA CUTTING A SIXTY MILE WIDE PATH OF RUIN
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "BRITAIN" }
advanced
en
74
74
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
wheatstone-143
QDTHFKBFPRTSR
QDTHFKBFPRTSR
THE KING IS DEAD
wheatstone
wheatstone
polygraphic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "SECRET" }
advanced
en
13
13
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
slidex-v3-0169
SSMMCUZALMZBUWQMVXCCNZUHIJWXJJGCHRABAVVOXIXQGOXRVBQMSSEVMPYAFWCJHMNXILXQWSJP
SSMMCUZALMZBUWQMVXCCNZUHIJWXJJGCHRABAVVOXIXQGOXRVBQMSSEVMPYAFWCJHMNXILXQWSJP
THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG LASTED THREE DAYS AND COST OVER FIFTY THOUSAND CASUALTIES TOTAL
slidex
slidex
transposition
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LIBERTY" }
advanced
en
76
76
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
gronsfeld-260
LAHYCXPAJYQHADUNB
LAHYCXPAJYQHADUNB
CRYPTOGRAPHY RULES
gronsfeld
gronsfeld
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "numeric", "value": "99999" }
intermediate
en
17
17
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
bifid-v3-0350
WTEVIVFSDHTDCPFFIBESQFQHHKVRFCLBKARTWCNWHMHZYPKQYUBVUAYCBCZLHLBVIIPQIZKGT
WTEVIVFSDHTDCPFFIBESQFQHHKVRFCLBKARTWCNWHMHZYPKQYUBVUAYCBCZLHLBVIIPQIZKGT
WATSON WE HAVE FOUND THE STRUCTURE OF DNA AND IT IS A DOUBLE HELIX OF BREATHTAKING BEAUTY
bifid
bifid
fractionation
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "FREEDOM" }
advanced
en
73
73
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
lorenz-051
KNOWLEDGEISPOWERANDINFORMATIONISTHEKEYTOVICTORYINANYCONFLICT
KNOWLEDGEISPOWERANDINFORMATIONISTHEKEYTOVICTORYINANYCONFLICT
KNOWLEDGE IS POWER AND INFORMATION IS THE KEY TO VICTORY IN ANY CONFLICT
lorenz
lorenz
machine
{ "type": "seed", "value": "LORENZ" }
expert
en
60
60
cipher_museum
0.2
public
null
null
cda-0005583
PADRN EEEAS RISGN XZTPA YLFTC EEESU BTSFR TEUTS IHEAX XGXEL TONCI RUERL IURLO OTDSE FRTPX XAIWE MEAIN RDVCC ITEEC AOMCS NRNTX XTAIC TUENN OSSUN FRCIR DANRH ETZEX XRIEC EETRD RGAER
PADRN EEEAS RISGN XZTPA YLFTC EEESU BTSFR TEUTS IHEAX XGXEL TONCI RUERL IURLO OTDSE FRTPX XAIWE MEAIN RDVCC ITEEC AOMCS NRNTX XTAIC TUENN OSSUN FRCIR DANRH ETZEX XRIEC EETRD RGAER
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE DESERVES CAREFUL DESIGN ERROR CORRECTION AND DETECTION ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO SECURE SYSTEMS THE RAIL FENCE CIPHER WRITES TEXT IN A ZIGZAG PATTERN
stager_route
stager_route
null
{ "cols": 10 }
hard
en
150
150
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "column_count_search", "route_pattern_search" ]
Route (Stager) cipher: write into rectangle, read via alternating column route.
cda-0021992
SROOX RKSVI FHVHO RMVZI ZOTVY IZGLV MXIBK GYOLX PHLUO VGGVI H
SROOX RKSVI FHVHO RMVZI ZOTVY IZGLV MXIBK GYOLX PHLUO VGGVI H
HILL CIPHER USES LINEAR ALGEBRA TO ENCRYPT BLOCKS OF LETTERS
atbash
atbash
null
{}
medium
en
51
51
synthetic_educational
null
null
[ "self_inverse_check", "frequency_analysis" ]
Atbash maps A↔Z, B↔Y, … and is its own inverse.
vigenere-v2-1860
MYMTUBTXIUUZCAXCMADPTPRAXQRVWVLVKGVHDNIDIFBETIZSVGRVXNGVNXPNMBLKZKUUCAHKPYSGLTKEUD
MYMTUBTXIUUZCAXCMADPTPRAXQRVWVLVKGVHDNIDIFBETIZSVGRVXNGVNXPNMBLKZKUUCAHKPYSGLTKEUD
THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM WAS DECODED BY ROOM FORTY IN LONDON AND BROUGHT AMERICA INTO THE GREAT WAR
vigenere
vigenere
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "TRIUMPH" }
intermediate
en
82
82
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
kryptos-v3-0264
CKQNJGSYQQIXMMOKQBDKWZTYEZVVIVQHHVDANPWDKYZKYGSKUZKYDXVMPNJCHEORABDSLSYQQWKEYS
CKQNJGSYQQIXMMOKQBDKWZTYEZVVIVQHHVDANPWDKYZKYGSKUZKYDXVMPNJCHEORABDSLSYQQWKEYS
GENIUS IS ONE PERCENT INSPIRATION AND NINETY NINE PERCENT PERSPIRATION THOMAS EDISON NOTED
kryptos
kryptos
polyalphabetic
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "VIRTUAL" }
advanced
en
78
78
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null
typex-v2-0085
ALQLSQIZSJWMPRUCWPBQGUCIBRYWRHVGFSBUNSZHGUKQFKDOFPNTVKNUBDYUHITBYVQGKOSPZWLWSQHVI
ALQLSQIZSJWMPRUCWPBQGUCIBRYWRHVGFSBUNSZHGUKQFKDOFPNTVKNUBDYUHITBYVQGKOSPZWLWSQHVI
FREQUENCY ANALYSIS EXPLOITS THE FACT THAT CERTAIN LETTERS APPEAR FAR MORE OFTEN IN ENGLISH TEXT
typex
typex
machine
{ "type": "keyword", "value": "LONDON" }
expert
en
81
81
cipher_museum
2.0
public
null
null