Relating to the methods and techniques used to break secret codes and encrypted messages.
From cryptanalysis + '-ic' suffix, standardized in the mid-20th century as cryptanalysis became a formal scientific field.
Cryptanalytic techniques from the 1940s still influence how hackers test modern security systems—it's a perpetual arms race where cryptanalysts break codes and cryptographers invent new ones to stay ahead.
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