A secret agent successfully intercepts an encrypted message below: Ciphertext 1 Y C P B R I M R E P J T M P V It is found that the encrypted message is encrypted using a Vigenère cipher and can be decrypted into Plaintext 1 M E E T M E A T T H E P A R K What is the key for the above cipher text and if the next cipher text is encrypted using the same key as the previous message, what is the plaintext? Ciphertext 2 A L W G F J F C C N T Y D N X

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  1. A secret agent successfully intercepts an encrypted message below:

Ciphertext 1

Y

C

P

B

R

I

M

R

E

P

J

T

M

P

V



It is found that the encrypted message is encrypted using a Vigenère cipher and can be decrypted into

Plaintext 1

M

E

E

T

M

E

A

T

T

H

E

P

A

R

K



What is the key for the above cipher text and if the next cipher text is encrypted using the same key as the previous message, what is the plaintext?

Ciphertext 2

A

L

W

G

F

J

F

C

C

N

T

Y

D

N

X



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