It’s been a couple of Math Mondays since we last looked at columnar transposition ciphers, so let’s jump back in. In the It’s been a couple of Math Mondays since we last looked at columnar ...

In an earlier post I analyzed a PHP web shell using a version of transposition obfuscation. Recently, a friend of mine taking a cybersecurity class reached out for assistance with a cipher problem; I ...

This was one of the most secure hand ciphers used in the Second World War. It was used by both the Allies and the Axis, and served both well. Its main weakness was that if the attacker intercepted two ...