Italian Mafia "Boss of Bosses" busted, used a 2000 year old cipher

[thewayne]

based on the Caeser cipher. Childishly simple to break because it produces obvious repeating patterns that are visible to the eye. His having no education past the 8th grade could explain him using something so simple.

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20060417/mafiaboss_tec.html?source=rss