# chosen-ciphertext attack

> cryptanalytic attack model where the attacker gathers information by obtaining the decryptions of chosen ciphertexts.

**Wikidata**: [Q2420767](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2420767)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chosen-ciphertext_attack)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/chosen-ciphertext-attack


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013