Enigma machines were used during the Second World War to create the Enigma code -- messages used by the German army. Bletchley Park was at this time the location of Station X, the code-breaking ...

A rare 1944 four-rotor M4 Enigma cipher machine, considered one of the hardest challenges for the Allies to decrypt, has sold at a Christie's auction for £347,250 ($437,955). The winning bid for ...

A spokeswoman for Bonhams said the $365,000 sale price set a world record for an Enigma machine sold at auction. The purchaser at Wednesday's sale was identified only as a private collector.

This machine -- designed not to break Enigma, but rather the more sophisticated Lorenz codes used by the German High Command -- advanced vacuum tube tech that later came to power the world's first ...

Divers in the Baltic Sea discovered several Engima machines from World War II that had been forgotten on the sea floor. Now work is under way to learn more about these complex encoding devices.

The names of Alan Turing and the Enigma encryption machine have grown inextricably linked over time, owing to Turing’s contribution to British decryption efforts during World War II. It’s ...

The Enigma was a type of enciphering machine used by the German armed forces to send messages securely during the Second World War.

In World War II, the Allies faced a dilemma. The German Enigma machine created encrypted messages, and the Germans changed the code every day. Even if a code was broken, that solution was only ...

The original Enigma machine was an electronic cypher used by the German military in World War 2 to send coded messages.

A rare Enigma machine — a German gadget that encoded secret messages during World War II — is up for auction. The device is unique, even among Enigma machines. That's because it has a German ...

Make Alan Turing proud by crafting your own replica of the historic Enigma cryptomachine with this extensive tutorial by ST-Geotronics.