ciphertext autokey cipher

ciphertext autokey cipher

[′sī·fər‚tekst ′ȯd·ō‚kē ‚si·fər]
(communications)
A stream cipher in which the cryptographic bit stream generated at a given time is determined by the ciphertext generated at earlier times.
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