Crypto

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Crypto or Krypto may refer to:

Cryptography and cryptanalysis

• Cryptography, the practice and study of hiding information
• Cryptanalysis, the study of methods for obtaining the meaning of encrypted information
• CRYPTO (conference), an annual cryptographical and cryptoanalytic conference
• Crypto++, a free, open source library of cryptographic algorithms and schemes
• Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government—Saving Privacy in the Digital Age, a book about cryptography by Steven Levy
• Crypto AG, a Swiss manufacturer of encrypted communications products
• Cryptocurrency, digital currency that uses cryptography to secure transactions

Biology and medicine

• Cryptococcus, a genus of fungus that can cause lung disease, meningitis, and other illnesses in humans and animals
  • Cryptococcosis, also called cryptococcal disease, caused by Cryptococcus
• Cryptosporidium, a protozoan that can cause gastro-intestinal illness with diarrhea in humans
  • Cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic intestinal disease in mammals, caused by Cryptosporidium

Fiction

• Krypto, Superman's pet dog in the popular comic, cartoon, and movie series
  • Krypto the Superdog, an animated series featuring Krypto
• Kryptonite, a fictional mineral in the Superman series

Games

• Cryptosporidium (Destroy All Humans!), a protagonist in the Destroy All Humans! video game series
• Krypto (game), a mathematical strategy card game

See also

• All pages beginning with "Crypto"
• All pages beginning with "Krypto"