It may not be real, but it sure is a great yarn. And if by chance it is real, it could make you rich. Lucas Reilly at Mental Floss digs into the legend of Thomas Beale's buried fortune in Virginia's ...

January 4, 2012.A single image was posted on an anonymous message board on the internet.White text on a black background.It ...

After 51 years, a group of three hobbyist cryptographers is claiming to have cracked one of the most infamous ciphers created by the infamous Zodiac killer. In a video posted to YouTube, David ...

Bethesda's latest game, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, has you play as the world-famous archeologist and explorer Indiana Jones in his adventures, which take him all over the world. Across the ...

The expert cryptanalyst and the Sunday-puzzle expert alike rely on the fact that letters have their own personalities. As David Kahn writes: “To the casual observer, they may look as alike as troops ...

The United States National Security Agency—the country's premier signals intelligence organization—recently declassified a Cold War-era document about code-breaking. The first two parts of the trilogy ...