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ciphertext
Data that has been encrypted for security purposes. See plaintext.
ciphertext [′sī·fər‚tekst]
(communications)
A message which has been transformed by a cipher so that it can be read only by those privy to the secrets of the cipher.

(cryptography)ciphertext - Text which has been encrypted by some encryption system.

Opposite: plaintext.


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This bound was especially worrisome for the Black and Rogaway construction because running at three rounds, 10,000 ciphertext/plaintext pairs would give an attack that would leak information about other ciphertexts.
Anonymity means that there is no adversary can distinguish two ciphertexts of same message with two identities in polynomial time.
 
 
 
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