Glossary of Key Terms
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- American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
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A set of codes defining all the various keystrokes you could make, including letters, numbers, characters, and even the spacebar and return keys.
- Anonymous remailing
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The process of sending an email message to an anonymizer. The anonymizer strips identifying information from an email message before forwarding it with the anonymous mailing computer’s IP address.
- Anti-forensics
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The actions that perpetrators take to conceal their locations, activities, or identities.
- Asymmetric cryptography
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Cryptography wherein two keys are used: one to ...
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