Definitions

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  • noun The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.

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  • noun the activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text

Etymologies

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Verbal noun of decrypt, from de- + crypt (only attested in compounds, such as cryptogram) from Ancient Greek κρυπτός (kryptos, "hidden").

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Examples

  • PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access.

    PCSTATS 2010

  • PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access.

    PCSTATS 2009

  • A multifunctional password decryption, removal and auditing solution

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

  • Multi Password Recovery (also known as MPR) is a small and easy to use multifunctional password decryption, removal and auditing solution.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

  • PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access.

    PCSTATS 2009

  • PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access.

    PCSTATS 2008

  • PCSTATS 'examines the strengths and weaknesses of document password decryption giving you the knowledge you need to reclaim access.

    PCSTATS 2008

  • · Implemented Firefox 3 SQLite password decryption

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

  • It provides on-the-fly data encryption and decryption which is fully transparent for you the user.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • It provides on-the-fly data encryption and decryption which is fully transparent for you the user.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

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