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▸ noun: (computing, cryptography) An attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess decryption keys or passwords.
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▸ noun: (computing, cryptography) An attempt to illegally access a computer network, website, etc., that uses a list of words (from a dictionary) to try to guess decryption keys or passwords.
Similar:
rubber-hose cryptanalysis,
discovered attack,
offensive,
attempt,
attack,
defense,
safecracking,
swack,
raid,
compound attack,
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