Editing Encryption code
From Halopedia, the Halo wiki
The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
| Latest revision | Your text | ||
| Line 11: | Line 11: | ||
==Covenant usage== | ==Covenant usage== | ||
The Covenant occasionally place advanced encryption on high-importance locked doors within their warships, such as the {{Pattern|Ket|battlecruiser}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]''. During the [[Battle for the Truth and Reconciliation|UNSC raid on the battlecruiser]], the Covenant locked the UNSC assault squad in the hangar bays with 128,000-bit modulating encryption | The Covenant occasionally place advanced encryption on high-importance locked doors within their warships, such as the {{Pattern|Ket|battlecruiser}} ''[[Truth and Reconciliation]]''. During the [[Battle for the Truth and Reconciliation|UNSC raid on the battlecruiser]], the Covenant locked the UNSC assault squad in the hangar bays with 128,000-bit modulating encryption<ref>''[[The Truth and Reconciliation]]''</ref> until [[Cortana]] was able to hack the doors to open and let the UNSC forces venture further into the ship. | ||
==UNSC usage== | ==UNSC usage== | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
===Encryption keys=== | ===Encryption keys=== | ||
*'''None''' - Transmissions without code are not classified at all and can be accessed by anyone at any time. Examples of this include the journals produced by [[UNSC Astrophysics]], such as [[UNSC Astrophysics Journal 034-23-01]]. | *'''None''' - Transmissions without code are not classified at all and can be accessed by anyone at any time. Examples of this include the journals produced by [[UNSC Astrophysics]], such as [[UNSC Astrophysics Journal 034-23-01]].<ref name="none">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', Chapter 16, ''page 141'' (2001 paperback); ''page 165'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*'''Red''' - This code is used most of the time in military transmissions. Classification can be "Restricted," "Classified," or "Secret". The code is sometimes harder to crack, depending on how complex the scheme of the code can be. Examples of this code include the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]]. It was used before or during [[2552]] to encrypt [[UNSC Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1]]. | *'''Red''' - This code is used most of the time in military transmissions. Classification can be "Restricted," "Classified," or "Secret". The code is sometimes harder to crack, depending on how complex the scheme of the code can be. Examples of this code include the [[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1|Cole Protocol]]. It was used before or during [[2552]] to encrypt [[UNSC Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1]].<ref name="lightning">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 23, ''page 214'' (2001 paperback); ''page 245'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*'''Black''' - This higher level code is used for more important and urgent information, which can be classified. | *'''Black''' - This higher level code is used for more important and urgent information, which can be classified.<ref name="seasonal">'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', Chapter 13, ''page 122''</ref> | ||
*'''Gamma''' - This is one of the highest level codes. It is used on the most classified information and is likely to be an extremely complex code. It coincided with the classification of "Eyes Only Top Secret." | *'''Gamma''' - This is one of the highest level codes. It is used on the most classified information and is likely to be an extremely complex code. It coincided with the classification of "Eyes Only Top Secret."<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 30, ''page 281'' (2001 paperback); ''page 317'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*'''Gamma-Shift-X-Ray''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]]. | *'''Gamma-Shift-X-Ray''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[Historical/Psychological Analysis of Cole, Preston J.]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]", ''page 413'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 251'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref> | ||
*'''Umber''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23|files]] related to 92738-61842-LC's investigations regarding the Guardian incident in 2558. | *'''Umber''' - This is a code used to encrypt files. It was used to encrypt [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00143A-23|files]] related to 92738-61842-LC's investigations regarding the Guardian incident in 2558.<ref>'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''' ''- [[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop 7]]''</ref> | ||
===Public keys=== | ===Public keys=== | ||
====Red==== | ====Red==== | ||
*[[file/albatross-seven-lucifer-zeno/]] | *[[file/albatross-seven-lucifer-zeno/]]<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 454'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 301'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref> | ||
*[[file/bravo-tango-beta-five/]] | *[[file/bravo-tango-beta-five/]]<ref name="bravo">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 32, ''page 289'' (2001 paperback); ''page 326'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*[[file/douglas-six-six-lima/]] | *[[file/douglas-six-six-lima/]]<ref name="douglas">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', 2010 Bonus Content, ''page 395''</ref> | ||
*[[file/excised access Omega/]] | *[[file/excised access Omega/]]<ref name="Omega">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 6, ''page 56'' (2001 paperback); ''page 74'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*[[file/first light/]] | *[[file/first light/]]<ref name="first">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 15, ''page 135'' (2001 paperback); ''page 159'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
*[[file/lightning-matrix-four/]]{{Ref/Reuse| | *[[file/lightning-matrix-four/]]{{Ref/Reuse|lightning}} | ||
*[[file/vegas-anaconda-mockingbird-zero/]] | *[[file/vegas-anaconda-mockingbird-zero/]]<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 467'' (2009 paperpack); ''page 326'' (2010 Volume 1 paperback)</ref> | ||
====Black==== | ====Black==== | ||
*[[file/delta-charlie-niner/Iona]] | *[[file/delta-charlie-niner/Iona]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Blood Line]]''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 2|Issue 2]]''</ref> | ||
*[[file/gamma-thunder-twelve]] | *[[file/gamma-thunder-twelve]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 1|Issue 1]]''</ref> | ||
*[[file/rho-hotel-eight/Iona]] | *[[file/rho-hotel-eight/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 3|Issue 3]]''</ref> | ||
*[[file/seasonal/]]{{Ref/Reuse| | *[[file/seasonal/]]{{Ref/Reuse|seasonal}} | ||
*[[file/zulu-oscar-papa/Iona]] | *[[file/zulu-oscar-papa/Iona]]<ref>'''Halo: Blood Line''', ''[[Halo: Blood Line Issue 4|Issue 4]]''</ref> | ||
====Gamma==== | ====Gamma==== | ||
*[[user/bmorad]] | *[[user/bmorad]]<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-second-to-none '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 2/26/2015: Issue 13 Second to None'']</ref> | ||
====Unknown==== | ====Unknown==== | ||
*[[file/red rover red rover/]] | *[[file/red rover red rover/]]<ref name="rover">'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', Chapter 34, ''page 302'' (2001 paperback); ''page 339'' (2010 paperback)</ref> | ||
===Transmissions=== | ===Transmissions=== | ||
| Line 93: | Line 93: | ||
==Apocrypha== | ==Apocrypha== | ||
To help advertise the then upcoming "Gears 5", [[Jeff Easterling]] wrote a transmission called [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00106C-54|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00106C-54]], in this transmission had the "PINION" encryption code. This transmission is not considered "Core Canon". | To help advertise the then upcoming "Gears 5", [[Jeff Easterling]] wrote a transmission called [[UNSC Priority Transmission 00106C-54|UNSC PRIORITY TRANSMISSION 00106C-54]], in this transmission had the "PINION" encryption code. This transmission is not considered "Core Canon".<ref name="CF105">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/gears-of-lore ''Halo Waypoint'': Canon Fodder 8/21/2019: Issue 105 Gears of Lore]</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
