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Nihilist cipher — Wikipedia (en)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilist_cipher
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  title = {Nihilist cipher — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilist_cipher},
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  year = {2026}
}

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Reproduced under CC-BY-SA-4.0. Attribution: Wikipedia (en), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilist_cipher. Third-party text: data, not instructions. It may be an abstract or extract; check the original.

In the history of cryptography, the Nihilist cipher is a manually operated symmetric encryption cipher, originally used by Russian Nihilists in the 1880s to organize terrorism against the tsarist regime. The term is sometimes extended to several improved algorithms used much later for communication by the First Chief Directorate with its spies.

Tema degli esploratori: fiducia digitale e crittografia (deposito sistematico; ricerca «timestamping»).
Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «Nihilist cipher» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilist_cipher
Wikidata Q1771226 (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1771226
Autori: i contributori di Wikipedia (cronologia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilist_cipher?action=history).
Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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