{"id":389,"date":"2008-02-08T05:41:19","date_gmt":"2008-02-08T10:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oranchak.com\/?p=389"},"modified":"2008-02-08T05:41:19","modified_gmt":"2008-02-08T10:41:19","slug":"new-cipher-solving-program-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/?p=389","title":{"rendered":"New cipher-solving program available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brax Cisco, Wesley Hopper, and Michael Eaton have just beta-released their wonderful &#8220;Zodiac Decrypto&#8221; program, a fun piece of software designed to attack the Zodiac ciphers as well as other substitution ciphers.  It uses letter-level <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/N-gram\">n-gram<\/a> frequency analysis (no, not <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Engram_%28Dianetics%29\">Engram<\/a> analysis!) to estimate the validity of solutions generated by the software&#8217;s hillclimbing process.  The software runs in Windows.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/zkdecrypto.googlecode.com\/files\/zkdecrypto_beta1.zip\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/oranchak.com\/zk-decrypto.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<i>Cracktastic softwares<\/i><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Give it a shot!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/zkdecrypto.googlecode.com\/files\/zkdecrypto_beta1.zip\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/zkdecrypto\/\">Project Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brax Cisco, Wesley Hopper, and Michael Eaton have just beta-released their wonderful &#8220;Zodiac Decrypto&#8221; program, a fun piece of software designed to attack the Zodiac ciphers as well as other substitution ciphers. It uses letter-level n-gram frequency analysis (no, not &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/?p=389\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15,35,36,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-math","category-tech","category-toys","category-zodiac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oranchak.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}