OK, I have been working on this one for a very long time and have not been able to solve it, even with the couple of clues that have been posted. Would someone...
Hi Bill, I suspect you're being *far* too logical! (1) Guess the first two words VWOX OX... (2) Guess the two words after the comma ZLV Q... (3) Fill in the...
Hi again folks. Ok, I have already mentioned my inablility to complete the cipher. I mentioned I had made a spreadsheet to help with mono-alphabetical ciphers....
Andrew Bruno
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Aug 12, 2005 1:16 am
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... is probably what you've done so far)....just stare at the text. ... I might add/amplify: (5) Treat this more as a puzzle than a cipher (although, yes, it...
I finally solved it. Thanks for all the extra clues. Just as Tom and Tim suspected, I was approaching this one in a very logical and analytical fashion, which...
Hello Tom ... Yeah, but I impulsivly bought the book. I hope that one day I will have time to invest in trying some of them. Doing letter frequency tables...
Andrew Bruno
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Aug 17, 2005 9:49 am
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So, maybe I'm missing something...I never really had a great grasp on the RSA algorithm - I mean, I knew it involved one way functions and two huge primes,...
... Really? Try it with different values of A and/or B. The resulting key isn't always 9, but Alice and Bob always arrive at the same key. That said, I...
After finding my copy of the code book again and having some fun looking this stuff up I agree with Tom's answer on both questions. On question 2, think back...
... what ... the ... Hi, Rolf I debated whether being this specific would constitute "hinting" but, quite frankly, without some heavy computing iron, and even...
Hello there, I can not help withe your first point but I can with your second point. I read Singh's and and had exactley the same thought, then I realised ...
Thanks to everybody who explained that. As for my first question ("staged" example giving common shared key), I'll have to go back and work some examples but...
Some body took my book and didn't yet give it back... ... Let's take an equivalent : Alice and Bob share the number N which can be public Alice chooses X and...
If anyone in this group is interested in trying to solve the Dorabella cipher, composed by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1897, and still unsolved,...
please help me in these quastions: 1. What is the difference between an unconditionally secure cipher and a computationally secure cipher? 2. Briefly define...
Did you try a Google search to answer these questions? The answers are all over the internet. Try that first, and if you can't find the answers, then let us...
... No it wouldn't. It would be logical finding that message's collision resistant HASH value (i recommend Tiger-192 or SHA-512 for now), concatenating it with...
I was hoping someone here could help me ge some direction as to how to solve this below. Any help is appreciated. I'm not providing additional clues to solve...
I was hoping someone here could help me ge some direction as to how to solve this below. Any help is appreciated. I'm not providing additional clues to solve...
Hello Spencer I've read your couple of posts. Well without too much thinking I can guess they are map latitude/longitudes for a place of interest. But that is...
Andrew Bruno
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Apr 14, 2006 10:44 am
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I'd say we're being asked to help on a geocaching quest... John Lobert ... Hello Spencer I've read your couple of posts. Well without too much thinking I can...
Yes they are, the question is what is the 6x6 cipher. It should decode to fill in the missing coords. The decoding is what i need help with. Andrew Bruno...
Apparently the judge in the Dan Brown / DaVinci Code plagiarism trial in London inserted a code into his 71-page ruling. He italicized some letters, the first...
Just in case anyone feels like having a go. SMITHYCODE JAEIEXTOSTGPSACGREAMQWFKADPMQZVZ Having looked at the solution, it may help having read the book, though...
I believe the correct sequence of letters was found using fibonacci numbers. Aurélio Moreira ... ...
Aurélio Moreira
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Apr 28, 2006 11:13 pm
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I'm sorry if I have spoiled it for anyone. I hadn't catch the beginning of the conversation. so I thought it was open to comments. I didn't realize an...
Aurélio Moreira
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Apr 28, 2006 11:18 pm
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Hello Cipher Challengers... I was trying to push my Cherokee G-BMFP out of a rut in the grass at Blackbushe airfield last Saturday 22nd April, when my foot...
