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CRYPTOGRAPHIC COMPROMISE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Encryption and Decryption
DEF

A compromise of [cryptographic information] or recovery of plain text of encrypted messages by unauthorized persons through cryptoanalytic methods.

CONT

Another attack vector that can lead to full key access is a cryptographic compromise of the underlying [public key infrastructure (PKI)] algorithms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Chiffrage et déchiffrage
DEF

Compromission d'informations cryptographiques ou récupération du texte en clair de messages chiffrés par des personnes non autorisées au moyen de méthodes d'analyse cryptographique.

Spanish

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