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Definition of rubber-hose cryptanalysis
rubber-hose cryptanalysis
noun - uncountable
- the "bypassing" of encryption via beating a person with a rubber hose until they provide their password.
Last edited on Mar 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 16 2010.
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| Definitions include: to repair or fix something that has been hosed. | |
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| Definitions include: to accelerate quickly in an automobile, such that the tires don't get traction with the ground and spin freely. | |
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| Definitions include: a condom. | |
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| Definitions include: to approve without debate or significant thought. | |
| Definitions include: an insult or retort to an insult. | |
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