Question: We received the following ciphertext which was encoded with a shift cipher: xultpaajcxitltlxaarpjhtiwtgxktghidhipxciwtvgtpilpit ghlxiwiwtxgqadds. 1 . Perform an attack against the cipher based on a
We received the following ciphertext which was encoded with a shift cipher:
xultpaajcxitltlxaarpjhtiwtgxktghidhipxciwtvgtpilpit
ghlxiwiwtxgqadds.
Perform an attack against the cipher based on a letter frequency count: How
many letters do you have to identify through a frequency count to recover the
key? What is the cleartext?
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