Beaufort Cipher Explained: How It Works & Its Secrets 🔐

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In this video, we explain what a Beaufort cipher is and how it works. You get to know the Inventor, Sir Francis Beaufort. Also, we have a look at the cryptanalysis of the Beaufort cipher and how you can turn a Beaufort cipher into a Vigenère cipher. Finally, we will see how to use and cryptanalyze Beaufort ciphers in CrypTool 2.

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