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cryptovirology

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The use of cryptography to design powerful malicious software such as ransomware and asymmetric backdoors.

uncountable

Equivalents

Françaiscryptovirologie

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

cryptovirus cryptovivipary cryptoworm cryptoxanthin cryptozoa cryptozoic

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