Computer Security Question about the Caesar Cipher:
I also don't know this part of the problem
Hello I am not sure how to figure this out
Hello so for question 3, I think its +23 "the password is qqzzqqz"
choose the correct multiple choice
q1)
Option a)
The actual key is not one of the most likely keys becuase word 4 doesnt match typical character frequencies of a english word.
q2)
The most frequent characters in english are 'e' , 't' , 'a'.
Most frequent character in given text is 'n'
So according to frequency analysis attack keys would be 'n'-'e' , 'n'-'t', 'n'-'a' , if result is negative we need to convert it into positive results by modulo 26
So keys would be
9
20
13
q3)
The PlainText is : the password is qqzzqqz
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