1. Text that has been converted into a code or cipher to conceal its meaning; ciphertext
The encrypted text can only be read with the correct decryption key.
O texto cifrado só pode ser lido com a chave de descriptografia correta.
2. In cryptography, the result of applying an encryption algorithm to plaintext
The hacker intercepted the encrypted text but could not decode it without the key.
O hacker interceptou o texto cifrado, mas não conseguiu decodificá-lo sem a chave.