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Cryptography is the process of hiding messages; either by concealing them (eg. hiding them in an image), or by obfuscating them outright (eg. substitution cipher).
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== Terminology ==
 
 
 
* '''Cipher''': a method of encryption
 
* '''Plaintext''': the decrypted text of a hidden message, where the meaning is clear
 
* '''Ciphertext''': the encrypted text of a hidden message, where the meaning is obscured
 

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