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plaintext

[pleyn-tekst] / ˈpleɪnˌtɛkst /
NOUN
plain text
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WEAK
ciphertext encoded encrypted rich text


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Searching “for loop javascript,” for instance, will summon lists of reference pages on Google, but You.com will surface actual plaintext snippets of syntax from sources like W3Schools that you can easily copy and paste.

From The Verge Nov. 9, 2021

Or if it's configured to backup the plaintext to the cloud.

From Washington Post Jun. 18, 2018

Even having only four characters in plaintext is risky, as hackers are able to guess the rest with relative ease.

From Slate Apr. 9, 2018

However it means sending a lot of private information, including passwords, in plaintext to Google.

From The Guardian Jul. 19, 2013

By performing many transpositions on the same plaintext, and shuffling the columns, you can create a baffling message.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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