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| ===== Meet-in-the-Middle Attack ===== | ===== Meet-in-the-Middle Attack ===== | ||
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| **Meet-in-the-Middle Attack** is a known-plaintext attack that can greatly reduce the number of brute-force permutations required to decrypt text that has been encrypted by more than one [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:k:key|key]]. Such an attack makes it much easier for an intruder to gain access to data. | **Meet-in-the-Middle Attack** is a known-plaintext attack that can greatly reduce the number of brute-force permutations required to decrypt text that has been encrypted by more than one [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:k:key|key]]. Such an attack makes it much easier for an intruder to gain access to data. | ||