This is a copy of The Numbers Racket CD-ROM, which I prepared back in 1998. I am presenting it here, unedited, for historical purposes. Obviously most if not all of the information is 'out of date' today, but think of it as a snapshot of what the Spy Numbers scene was like in the late 1990s.
Like what you see here? Help support my work by taking a look at my software , and buy something of interest :) It's all available for download before purchase, so you can try it out.
Enjoy!
Here's a sample marker transmission:
VVV VVV VVV 8BY 8BY 8BY 306/097/058
10248 kHz 12170 kHz 14931 kHz 18415 kHz 20946 kHz
Mode ICW. Uses long zeros. Format:
Call IDS VVV VVV VVV 8BY 8BY 8BY 605/432/679/236The IDs can be any number up to 12, they can remain the same for several transmissions, or change by having one ID go and leave the rest, such as 432/679/236.IDs are always in the same sequence.
Schedule: Transmission is at each hour+40 for 20 minutes.Up to 3 frequencies in parallel It is believed that it is just a list of IDs that there is a message waiting for and the ID collects the message possibly on another frequency or by other means. Can also use Q and Z codes If no IDs sends QRU
Example of ZKY= 142 825 047 ZKY/759 Example of ZCC= 142 047 ZCC 11 18/439 ZCC 10 16/306/146Frequencies in use are,
7668 10248 12075 12170 12283 14433 14925 14931 18415 209468BY (ENIGMA M16)
This is a copy of The Numbers Racket CD-ROM, which I prepared back in 1998. I am presenting it here, unedited, for historical purposes. Obviously most if not all of the information is 'out of date' today, but think of it as a snapshot of what the Spy Numbers scene was like in the late 1990s.
Like what you see here? Help support my work by taking a look at my software , and buy something of interest :) It's all available for download before purchase, so you can try it out.