(USC)The cryptogram reveals the rituals and political leanings of an 18th-century secret society in Germany. A 250-year-old German cipher was cracked by a team of experts recently. The 105 page ...

Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös said it best in describing its newest collection car. "Wraith Kryptos is a Rolls-Royce Collection like no other. It is embedded with a cryptographic cipher and ...

“Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast.” Or, in our case, let him uncover the secret code Rolls-Royce hid on the special version of the Wraith called Kryptos.

The message is called the plaintext because it is the unchanged source information. Example: The cat ran away. The secret message generated is called a cipher or ciphertext and it is the encrypted ...