adjective
- having been converted from encrypted form to readable form
Usage: computing; cryptography
verb
- past tense and past participle of decrypt; converted encoded or encrypted data back into readable form
Usage: computing; cryptography
Examples
- The security team decrypted the suspicious files found on the server.
- Once decrypted, the message revealed important financial information.
- The decrypted data showed evidence of unauthorized access.
- She successfully decrypted the password-protected document.
- The decrypted communications were used as evidence in court.
- IT specialists decrypted the backup files after the system crash.
- The decrypted emails contained sensitive customer information.