# ciphertext-only attack

> attack model for cryptanalysis where the attacker has access to a set of ciphertexts

**Wikidata**: [Q2734040](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2734040)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciphertext-only_attack)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ciphertext-only-attack


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013