Question: # Frequency analysis to find key cipherBlockList = [ ] for i in range ( 0 , len ( cipherbin ) , BLOCKSIZE ) :
# Frequency analysis to find key
cipherBlockList
for i in range lencipherbin BLOCKSIZE:
block BitVectorbitstringcipherbini: i BLOCKSIZE
cipherBlockList.appendblock
cipherBlockList.insert bviv
plainXorKey
for i in range lencipherBlockList:
xorresult cipherBlockListi cipherBlockListi
plainXorKey.appendxorresult
plainXorKey listreversedplainXorKey
NUMROWS BLOCKSIZE
table for in rangeNUMROWS
for xorvalue in reversedplainXorKey:
xorstr strxorvalue
for k in range lenxorstr numbytes:
tablek appendxorstrk: k numbytes
decryptionkey
for row in table:
mostfrequentchar findmostfrequentrow
tempkeypart guesskeypartrow mostfrequentchar
decryptionkey tempkeypart please explain this part in detail with real life example how it is guessing
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