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The '''Meet-in-the-middle attack''' is a [[cryptography|cryptographic]] attack which, like the [[birthday attack]], makes use of a [[space-time tradeoff]]. While the birthday attack attempts to find two values in the domain of a function that map to the same value in its range, the meet-in-the-middle attack attempts to find a value in each of the ranges and domains of the composition of two functions such that the forward mapping of one through the (contracted; show full)*[[Birthday attack]]

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[[es:Ataque Meet-in-the-middle]]
[[it:Attacco meet-in-the-middle]]
[[hu:Meet-in-the-middle támadás]]
[[ja:中間一致攻撃]]
[[no:Meet-in-the-middle angrep]]
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[[tr:Ortada buluşma akını]]