Rubber hose attack. The rubber hose attack is extracting ...
Rubber-Hose Cryptanalysis. In cryptography, rubber-hose cryptanalysis is the extraction of cryptographic secrets (e.g. the password to an encrypted file) from a person by coercion or torture, in contrast to a mathematical or technical cryptanalytic attack. The euphemistic term refers to beating someone with a rubber hose until they cooperate.
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