cyphertext
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cyphertext (plural cyphertexts)
- Alternative spelling of ciphertext
- 2015, T. Gilling, The STREAM TONE: The Future of Personal Computing?[3], →ISBN, page 67:
- In simple terms, encryption is the process of converting plaintext, such as messages or information, into a data format that is unreadable by human or computer, known as cyphertext, using an encryption algorithm.