Codebreaking
Column Ciphers
Column Ciphers, or Poem ciphers have been in use by the intelligence services for some time. Like one time ciphers they require shared knowledge of
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Secret words and secret messages
There are a variety of ways you can get hidden messages into ordinary messages. Acrostic poems are the most common example of this – where
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Vigenère cipher
A Vigenere cipher is a form of letter substitution cipher that is incredibly difficult to break. It operates by changing the cipher shift number on
Codebreaking
Caesar Ciphers
Caesar ciphers are one of the earliest known and simplest ciphers we use in Cosykiller. They are very common and it is probably one of
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Directional codes
Directional codes are probably some of the easiest codes to work with in Cosykiller. These codes rely on you reading the text in a way
Codebreaking
One Time Cipher Pads
One time Cipher Pads are one of the hardest ciphers to solve, and yes – sorry – they do crop up in cosykiller. One Time
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Breaking Letter Substitution codes
A Letter Substitution Cipher replaces the letters in the alphabet with symbols or another random letter. An example of a letter substitution cipher can be
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Knock Code
Knock Codes, sometimes called Tap Code come up intermittently in our Cosykiller boxes. The example below is a telegram written with a classic Knock Code
