I wrote this code during my freshman year back in 2013, after reading the book Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python by Al Sweigart. This utility implements the Caesar Shift Algorithm which is named ...

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So, for example, if you read an entire paragraph and notice that the letter D appears more often than any other, odds are that it used a Caesar cipher with a shift of 1 (making E a D in the code).

The reason a Caesar cipher is so easy to break is that there are only 25 possible keys. You can only shift forward between 1 and 25 spots so this limits the number of possible keys. If you have a ...

As in any cipher there is a key that is used to encrypt and decrypt messages. The key in a Caesar cipher is based on a shift. The shift is the number of characters from a clear unencrypted character ...