Cipher Labs is an open-source educational platform for Windows designed to teach students and cybersecurity researchers the fundamentals of modern cryptology and cryptanalysis. By bridging the gap between interactive learning and academic research, the platform provides a user-friendly environment to accomplish both. For an introduction to Cipher Labs, you can read more in the "docs" section here
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- Written in Java. The graphical user interface was created using JavaFX.
- Contains a custom workstation module integrated with cipher algorithms to experiment with
- Contains a custom resources module integrated with an archive of information on how Cipher Labs works, along with articles detailing the procedures of how every (algorithms available in the platform) classical and modern cipher works.
- Custom workstation options you can choose from on how ciphers behave via encrypt/decrypt.
- Workstation components visualize how some ciphers work in the backend.
- Lock Spot integration. To learn more about Lock Spot, you can read up on it here
The steps on how to install Cipher Labs can be found here
Introductions, detailed articles, and other documentation can be found here: here
Cipher Labs is distributed as an exe and can be downloaded from the repository's releases tab.
Cipher Labs is released under the Apache License Version 2.0
Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions, bug fixes, or enhancements, please open an issue to share them.




