chosen-plaintext attack

Noun

 * 1)  An attack on a cryptosystem that relies on the attacker's ability to choose any plaintext of their liking and encrypt it into the corresponding ciphertext with that system and key. More powerful than a known-plaintext attack but less powerful than a chosen-ciphertext attack.

Translations

 * Finnish: valittuun selkotekstiin perustuva hyökkäys