Active attack/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Cryptanalysis [r]: The sub-field of cryptology which deals with breaking into existing codes and ciphers. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Man-in-the-middle attack [r]: An attack on a communications system in which the attacker deceives the communicating parties so they both talk to him while believing they are talking to each other. ^[e]
• Rewrite attack [r]: An attack on a communication system in which the attacker replaces a legitimate message with his own. ^[e]

Other related topics

• Passive attack [r]: An attack on a communications system in which the attacker reads messages he is not supposed to but does not alter them. ^[e]
• Cryptographic authentication [r]: Cryptographic techniques for authenticating both senders and messages; the most common are digital signatures and hashed message authentication codes. ^[e]

Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

• Cryptographic key [r]: Value used by a computer together with a complex algorithm to encrypt and decrypt messages. ^[e]
• Symmetric key cryptography [r]: A cryptographic system in which there is only one key; the same secret key is used for encryption and decryption. ^[e]
• Police [r]: Organized government officials responsible for enforcing the criminal law of their locality, responding to designated emergencies, and various duties considered appropriate by their culture and government ^[e]
• Commons theory of voluntary action [r]: A theory that focuses on the role of associations and assemblies in social commons and human-managed natural commons like agricultural fields, fishing grounds and forests. ^[e]
• Steganography [r]: The study of techniques for hiding a secret message within an apparently innocent message. ^[e]
• ATM (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description