On this page you can download the freeware Cipher
Classics v2.2 Tool.
With the Cipher Classics tool you can encipher
and decipher messages with a list of classic ciphers,
also called field ciphers, as they were used by many
soldiers and secret agents in history. You can use the
program to encipher your text in a blink of an eye, or
use the pencil-and-paper methode, by following the clear
instructions on how to encipher your text by hand. You
will learn to use some of the most famous encryption
methodes, developed by cryptologists in the past. This
program is a must for anyone who is interested in the
history of codes and codebreaking. Runs under
Windows™ 98/ME/2000/XP.
Now
inluding the Wheatstone
Cryptograph. This extension was written by Moshe Rubin.
List of available ciphers:
ADFGVX Cipher
Caesar Shift (rotation cipher)
Columnar Transposition
Double Columnar Transposition
Playfair
Straddling Checkerboard
Straddling Checkerboard with
Double Columnar
Vigenere
The Wheatstone Cryptograph (by
Moshe Rubin)
On the bottom of this page, you can
find some screenshots, taken from the program!
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