Friday, June 4, 2010

Pigpen cipher

The pigpen cipher or the Masonic/Freemason’s cipher is a simple encryption scheme used in the 16th century to secure correspondence between the Freemasons members.

The cipher is created by replacing each letter of the alphabet with a symbol, therefore it is defined nowadays as a simple substitution cipher. This cipher looks like if it is out of this world...

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