The Cipher class, central to the javax.crypto package, abstracts encryption/decryption through a provider-based architecture that delegates to pluggable CipherSpi implementations for ...

(SAUL LOEB/AFP/AFP) It is one of the world's most famous unsolved codes whose answer could sell for a fortune -- but two US friends say they have already found the secret hidden by "Kryptos." The ...

In 1990, artist Jim Sanborn installed a cryptographic puzzle on the grounds of Central Intelligence Agency in Langely, Virginia. While cryptoanalysts have solved the first three sections of the puzzle ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—New clues to the storied Kryptos puzzle sculpture installed on the grounds of the CIA came to light on Wednesday. Speaking from an International Spy Museum stage, artist Jim Sanborn, ...

Last month, two journalists decoded part of the famous Kryptos sculpture in front of the CIA building. It’s the latest news in the cryptography world, as ciphers continue to attract code crackers in ...

Over on YouTube, [The Modern Rogue] created an interesting video showing a slide-rule-like encryption device called the Réglette. This was a hardware implementation of a Vigenère-like Cipher, ...

Warning: This article contains full spoilers for Gen V Season 2, Episode 7! From the beginning, all the biggest mysteries in Gen V Season 2 have revolved around Hamish Linklater’s Dean Cipher. Who is ...

The Island Suspense event in Tears of Themis is something a bit different from most other special events we've seen in the game's five-year history. Following on from the Gladiolus Valley arc, it also ...

The UK's overseas espionage agency will be led by a woman for the first time since its inception 116 years ago. Blaise Metreweli has been appointed the new head of the Secret Intelligence Service, ...

The Kummetz Cipher Code is a required puzzle that's part of the A Harsh Climb adventure in the Himalayas. It will be presented to you when you are nearing the end of the ship, after you have dealt ...