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SecGen/modules/encoders/cipher/caesar_shift/secgen_metadata.xml
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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<encoder xmlns="http://www.github/cliffe/SecGen/encoder"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.github/cliffe/SecGen/encoder">
<name>Caesar Shift Cipher</name>
<author>Thomas Shaw</author>
<module_license>MIT</module_license>
<description>Shifts alphabet characters from A - Z in position by a numerical shift_key.
</description>
<type>shift_cipher</type>
<type>alpha_reversible</type>
<type>caesar_cipher</type>
<type>cipher_encoder</type>
<platform>linux</platform>
<platform>windows</platform>
<difficulty>low</difficulty>
<hint>Encoded with a rotation/shift cipher using a random key. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6TPx1Co_wg</hint>
<solution>Decoding tools are available online e.g. http://www.dcode.fr/rot-cipher</solution>
<read_fact>strings_to_encode</read_fact>
<read_fact>shift_key</read_fact>
<default_input into="strings_to_encode">
<generator type="flag_generator"/>
</default_input>
<default_input into="shift_key">
<generator type="number_range">
<input into="lower_bound">
<value>1</value>
</input>
<input into="upper_bound">
<value>25</value>
</input>
</generator>
</default_input>
<output_type>encoded_strings</output_type>
<CyBOK KA="F" topic="Artifact Analysis">
<keyword>Encoding and alternative data formats</keyword>
</CyBOK>
<CyBOK KA="C" topic="Symmetric Cryptography">
<keyword>symmetric encryption and authentication</keyword>
</CyBOK>
</encoder>