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Welcome to the Cryptography Quiz! Cryptography is the art of writing or solving codes and ciphers. It has been used for centuries to protect sensitive information and is still widely used today in various fields such as finance, military, and technology. This quiz will test your knowledge on the history, techniques, and applications of cryptography. Are you ready to put your skills to the test? Let's get started!
What is the process of converting plaintext into ciphertext?
Decryption
Encryption
Hashing
Salting
Which type of cryptography uses a single key for both encryption and decryption?
Symmetric cryptography
Asymmetric cryptography
Hashing
Salting
Which type of cryptography uses two different keys for encryption and decryption?
Symmetric cryptography
Asymmetric cryptography
Hashing
Salting
What is the most commonly used encryption algorithm?
RSA
AES
SHA-256
MD5
Which type of attack involves trying every possible key to decrypt a message?
Brute force attack
Man-in-the-middle attack
Denial-of-service attack
Phishing attack
What is the process of verifying the integrity of a message?
Encryption
Decryption
Hashing
Salting
Which type of attack involves intercepting and altering a message in transit?
Brute force attack
Man-in-the-middle attack
Denial-of-service attack
Phishing attack
What is the process of converting ciphertext back into plaintext?
Decryption
Encryption
Hashing
Salting
Which type of cryptography is used for digital signatures?
Symmetric cryptography
Asymmetric cryptography
Hashing
Salting
Which type of attack involves overwhelming a system with traffic to make it unavailable?
Brute force attack
Man-in-the-middle attack
Denial-of-service attack
Phishing attack
What is the process of adding random data to a message before hashing it?
Encryption
Decryption
Hashing
Salting
Which type of cryptography is used for secure communication over the internet?
Symmetric cryptography
Asymmetric cryptography
Hashing
Salting
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