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Mustafa Kairallah
SPMS, NTU
March 8, 2017
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Mustafa Kairallah (SPMS, NTU) Caesar Cipher 5/15 March 8, 2017 5 / 15
Caesar Cipher
A A
B B
... ...
Z Z
Table: No Encryption
A D
B E
... ...
Z C
Table: Rotation by 3
CAESAR
CAESAR
FDHVDU
The army intercepted the following message: nzhj znoy skyygmk ngy
hkkt ktixevzkj ayotm znk igkygx iovnkx dmtap.
The army intercepted the following message: nzhj znoy skyygmk ngy
hkkt ktixevzkj ayotm znk igkygx iovnkx dmtap.
We know the message is written in English.
The army intercepted the following message: nzhj znoy skyygmk ngy
hkkt ktixevzkj ayotm znk igkygx iovnkx dmtap.
We know the message is written in English.
We know it is encrypted using the Caesar Cipher,
The army intercepted the following message: nzhj znoy skyygmk ngy
hkkt ktixevzkj ayotm znk igkygx iovnkx dmtap.
We know the message is written in English.
We know it is encrypted using the Caesar Cipher, but we dont know
the rotational key.
Our task is to find the key and decipher the message
The army intercepted the following message: nzhj znoy skyygmk ngy
hkkt ktixevzkj ayotm znk igkygx iovnkx dmtap.
We know the message is written in English.
We know it is encrypted using the Caesar Cipher, but we dont know
the rotational key.
Our task is to find the key and decipher the message (quite
ambitious!).
Any ideas?
A M L K W Z
B H M U X V
C Q N D Y S
D L O P Z O
E J P B
F Y Q E
G X R C
H F S I
I T T N
J R U W
K A V G
Table: An Example Substitution Cipher