The art of "secret writing" is called
A)Spoofing
B)Smurfing
C)Cryptography
D)Cryptanalysis

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Cryptography is the art and science of secret writing using codes and ciphers to protect information and communications from unauthorized access or disclosure. Spoofing is a technique used by hackers to deceive individuals or systems by manipulating data or IP addresses. Smurfing is a type of denial-of-service attack in which an attacker floods a network with traffic. Cryptanalysis is the study of deciphering encrypted messages without knowing the key or algorithm used to encrypt the message.

The Art of "Secret Writing" Is Called