Jarlve, Fair enough, apparently I’m not too good at parsing continuous streams of letters into English words. Probably just not enough experience doin…
Hm. Let’s say the plain text is written in a language which uses a non-Latin alphabet, then – would that qualify? If you mean that it’s an English t…
Jarlve, You are very perceptive. 🙂 That’s exactly what I’m trying to test/confirm/disprove: whether Z340 *is* plain English and *is* a straight homo…
Jarlve, That’s pretty close, congrats! The second part is still mostly unreadable, but it uses all of the actual names of zodiac signs, so that’s unde…
Ok, here’s my second attempt at creating a homophonic substitution cipher that cannot be auto-solved. Hopefully it won’t be defeated as easily as the …
glurk, Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying anything bad about ZKDecrypto! It’s an awesome and very useful tool and your contribution to solving this pu…
I’ve compared my INI file with yours, and the only 2 differences are: your fail count is set way higher than the default (30,000 vs the default 2,000)…
Yes, I’m aware you wrote ZKDecrypto. In fact, I was hoping this post would catch your attention. 🙂 But you still haven’t answered my question. Did yo…
Is that from ZKDecrypto? Which version? Are you using it at default settings? I’ve tried both v1.0 and v1.2 and neither get to the clarity of your res…
glurk, Ah, thanks for the confirmation! Being a relative newcomer to the Zodiac ciphers, I was a bit hesitant to post my doubts about FBI findings, si…
I didn’t challenge the assumption that Z340 uses homophonic substitution. I do agree that it is likely what it is, with some other, unknown at this ti…