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| | One can guess all the future outputs of a random number generator once they recover the state, but how feasible is it to recover the past state of pseudorand...
| | www.arch13.com
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| | You cannot have good encryption without random numbers, but few people realize the Raspberry Pi (all versions) have a random number generator right on their silicon. Unfortunately, the Raspberry Pi OS's do not utilize it without a set of tools not installed by default. As a result, you end up with a much smaller pool [...]
| | blog.cryptographyengineering.com
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| | In today's news of the weird, RSA (a division of EMC) hasrecommendedthat developers desist fromusingthe (allegedly) 'backdoored' Dual_EC_DRBG random number generator -- which happens to be thedefault in RSA's BSafe cryptographic toolkit. Youch. In case you're missing the story here, Dual_EC_DRBG (which I wrote about yesterday) is the random number generator voted most likely to...
| | blog.lambda.cx
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| Setting up acme-client on OpenBSD