Ciphertext-only attack

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Ciphertext-only attack

Quality:

Ciphertext-only attack - attack model for cryptanalysis where the attacker has access to a set of ciphertexts. Article “Ciphertext-only attack” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Arabic Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Ciphertext-only attack”, its content was written by 8 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 115 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 95 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #3016 in April 2015
  • Global: #65222 in June 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #4841 in April 2017
  • Global: #393207 in February 2015

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Arabic (ar)
هجوم على النص المعمى
18.0306
2Polish (pl)
Atak z szyfrogramem
13.5381
3Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
10.1546
4Turkish (tr)
Yalnız şifreli metin saldırısı
9.8672
5Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
6.9394
6English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
6.4963
7Ukrainian (uk)
Атака на основі шифротексту
6.2641
8Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
5.1612
9Korean (ko)
암호문 단독 공격
5.014
10Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
4.1475
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Ciphertext-only attack" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
301 805
2Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
32 697
3Chinese (zh)
唯密文攻击
29 856
4Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
28 720
5Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
26 057
6Polish (pl)
Atak z szyfrogramem
19 251
7Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
9 255
8Arabic (ar)
هجوم على النص المعمى
5 830
9Portuguese (pt)
Ataque de cifrotexto conhecido
3 631
10Persian (fa)
حمله متن اصلی
3 158
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Ciphertext-only attack" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
275
2Chinese (zh)
唯密文攻击
69
3Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
64
4Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
33
5Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
26
6Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
15
7Polish (pl)
Atak z szyfrogramem
15
8Turkish (tr)
Yalnız şifreli metin saldırısı
10
9Ukrainian (uk)
Атака на основі шифротексту
10
10Korean (ko)
암호문 단독 공격
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Ciphertext-only attack" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
30
2Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
19
3Chinese (zh)
唯密文攻击
11
4Polish (pl)
Atak z szyfrogramem
10
5Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
9
6Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
8
7Persian (fa)
حمله متن اصلی
5
8Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
5
9Turkish (tr)
Yalnız şifreli metin saldırısı
5
10Ukrainian (uk)
Атака на основі шифротексту
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Ciphertext-only attack" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
هجوم على النص المعمى
1
2English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
0
3Persian (fa)
حمله متن اصلی
0
4Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
0
5Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
0
6Korean (ko)
암호문 단독 공격
0
7Polish (pl)
Atak z szyfrogramem
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Ataque de cifrotexto conhecido
0
9Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
0
10Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Ciphertext-only attack" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Ciphertext-only attack
29
2Chinese (zh)
唯密文攻击
12
3Russian (ru)
Атака на основе шифротекста
9
4Persian (fa)
حمله متن اصلی
7
5Italian (it)
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
7
6Turkish (tr)
Yalnız şifreli metin saldırısı
6
7Arabic (ar)
هجوم على النص المعمى
5
8Ukrainian (uk)
Атака на основі шифротексту
5
9Japanese (ja)
暗号文単独攻撃
4
10Simple English (simple)
Ciphertext-only attack
4
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2026:
Simple English:
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Registered authors in all years:
Simple English:
Global:
Citations:
Simple English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
هجوم على النص المعمى
enEnglish
Ciphertext-only attack
faPersian
حمله متن اصلی
itItalian
Attacco con solo testo cifrato
jaJapanese
暗号文単独攻撃
koKorean
암호문 단독 공격
plPolish
Atak z szyfrogramem
ptPortuguese
Ataque de cifrotexto conhecido
ruRussian
Атака на основе шифротекста
simpleSimple English
Ciphertext-only attack
trTurkish
Yalnız şifreli metin saldırısı
ukUkrainian
Атака на основі шифротексту
zhChinese
唯密文攻击

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#4841
04.2017
Global:
#393207
02.2015

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#3016
04.2015
Global:
#65222
06.2004

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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