In the Vigenere cipher, unlike in Ceasar cipher, the displacement involved for each character is different. The sequence of displacement is decided by a keyword, which is known to both the ...

Secret code or foreign language? For machines, it might not matter. Without any prior knowledge, artificial intelligence algorithms have cracked two classic forms of encryption: the Caesar cipher ...

How to actually decipher one of Blindspot's very difficult tattoo cluesEasy, right? Wrong. Oh, so wrong. The tattoo in the pilot — Chinese lettering behind Jane’s ear — was solved by her ...

Cipher-cracking AI isn't just for decoding encrypted data—new research shows it can make quick work out of translating human language.

Mozilla has launched Codemoji to teach people how ciphers work and the value of encryption in a world of mass surveillance.

Players on the Diablo Reddit discover Diablo 2: Resurrected hidden messages following an ARG in the D2R patch 2.5 notes for the classic Blizzard fantasy RPG ...

In conclusion, the Vernam (one-time pad) cipher can not be perfectly secure, because any proof of perfect secrecy would require two incompatible definitions of randomness.

Two players go on a hot new game show called “Higher Number Wins.” The two go into separate booths, and each presses a button, and a random number between zero and one appears on a screen. (At ...

It kicked off a flurry of interest on the game's subreddit (thanks, PCGN) which eventually uncovered that the code could be transcribed by using the 500-year-old cipher, the Vigenere Cipher.

To break the Enigma code during the Second World War, British computer scientist Alan Turing developed a mathematical model to unlock the cipher faster than any human. Today, a group of University of ...