CrackingCodes.Ch12 package

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CrackingCodes.Ch12.PracticeQuestions module

Chapter 12 Practice Questions

Answers Chapter 12 Practice Questions via Python code.

CrackingCodes.Ch12.PracticeQuestions.main()

CrackingCodes.Ch12.transpositionHacker module

Transposition Cipher Hacker

Implements a function that can hack a transposition cipher encrypted message.

Note

• https://www.nostarch.com/crackingcodes/ (BSD Licensed)

CrackingCodes.Ch12.transpositionHacker.hackTransposition(message: str)

Hacks transposition cipher encrypted messages

Brute-forces a given encrypted message by looping through all the keys, checking if the result is English, and prompting the user for confirmation of decryption.

Parameters:message – String with message to brute-force. Returns:Prints out possible results and prompts user for confirmation. If confirmed, prints out and returns full decrypted message, otherwise returns None.

CrackingCodes.Ch12.transpositionHacker.main()

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