Caesar cipher Encryption Example
Example 1
a) Use the Caesar cipher encryption to encrypt the message “yuet wah college”. The shift is 4.
Alphabet: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Shift 4: w x y z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v
Your message: y u e t w a h c o l l e g e
Cipher: u q a p s w d y k h h a c a
b) The following is a message with a Caesar cipher. The shift is 10.
“xem qhu oek”
Decipher the message to give the original text.
Alphabet: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Shift 10: q r s t u v w x y z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p
Your message: x e m q h u o e k
Cipher: h o w a r e y o u