A Cryptographic Compendium
Outline of the various types of cipher systems that have been used historically and the relationships between them. |
Adam Back's Homepage: Cypherspace
Find information on some cryptanalytic hacks, breaking weak cryptosystems and links to more cryptography related websites. |
An Overview of Cryptography by Gary C. Kessler
Defines cryptographic terms and concepts, offers crypto scheme comparison, and provides some real world examples. |
Choosing a Good Password
Tips on choosing a difficult to crack password and pitfalls in password selection. |
Coderpunks
Little sister of the cypherpunk mailing list. Discussion of implementations of strong, robust cryptosystems. |
Crypto Machines
Features machines and systems used in secure communications. Includes brief history on cryptography. |
Crypto-Gram
Free monthly email newsletter covering developments in cryptography and other computer security issues. |
Cryptography FAQ
Ten part FAQ list that is essential reading for any newcomer to cryptography. |
Cryptography World
Introduction to cryptography, including concepts, key management and application. |
CryptoMX Tools
Set of cryptography tools written entirely in JavaScript, designed to work on any computer with a JavaScript capable browser. |
Cryptonomicon
Cryptography related articles, downloads, news, links and discussions. |
Cyphernomicon
Tim May's CryptoNotes, and an introduction to the Cypherpunks. |
Cypherpunks
Group, with mailing list, that is interested in privacy and cryptography. |
Deschall
Articles describing the first crack of a DES-encrypted message, with some source code and mailing list archives. |
Frode Weierud's Cryptology Page
History of cryptography, cipher machines and their simulation, cryptanalysis and other code breaking techniques. |
Handbook of Applied Cryptography
Reference work available for free download (with restrictions) from the Web. |
Home of HB9CUF
Free cryptographic tools: CryptoUP to secure and transport any kind of file; FindSR helps to analyze ciphertext. |
International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR)
Non-profit scientific organisation intended to further research in cryptology. |
International Cryptography Freedom
Links to cryptography related downloads and information from around the world. |
MD5 Reverse Lookup
Project to record and search for mappings of MD5 hashes to their original messages. |
Randomness and the Netscape Browser
Article about cracking the original Netscape encryption algorithm, and links to resources for generating crypto strength randomness. |
RSA - Hacking and Cracking
Discusses security problems and possible attacks against the RSA cryptosystem. |
Snake Oil FAQ
Guide to evaluating the quality and fitness for purpose of cryptography tools. |
Standard Cryptographic Algorithm Naming
Provides references for a collection of cryptographic algorithms, assigning each an ASCII name and zero or more aliases. |
Strong Cryptography Links on the Internet
Dealing with cryptography, information security, cryptographers government, commercial, university, and personal sites, newsgroups, publications, programs and applications. |
The Cipher Challenge
History of a code cracking competition. Challenge details, how it was solved, winners, essays and photo gallery. |
The Munitions Maker Graphic
Campaign to distribute image (rsa2d.gif) in protest of ITAR regulations that treat encryption as munitions. |
Why Cryptography Is Harder Than It Looks
Essay on pitfalls of implementing and using secure systems. |
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