cryptographic attack
C16735
concept
A cryptographic attack is an attempt to defeat or weaken a cryptographic system or algorithm to gain unauthorized access to protected information or functionality.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cryptographic attack canonical | 4 |
| cryptanalytic attack | 3 |
| TLS attack | 1 |
| attack on RSA | 1 |
| chosen-plaintext attack | 1 |
| chosen-plaintext attack technique | 1 |
| compression-based attack | 1 |
| cryptanalytic technique | 1 |
| man-in-the-middle attack | 1 |
| mathematical attack | 1 |
| padding oracle attack | 1 |
| side-channel attack | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cryptographic attack
Generated description
A cryptographic attack is an attempt to defeat or weaken a cryptographic system or algorithm to gain unauthorized access to protected information or functionality.
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Banburismus | cryptanalytic technique |
| chopchop attack | — |
| differential cryptanalysis | cryptanalytic attack |
| Shamir’s attack on RSA with low decryption exponent | cryptanalytic attack |
| BEAST attack | — |
| CRIME attack | — |
| POODLE attack | — |
| Wiener’s attack on RSA | cryptanalytic attack |