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Nothing is truly random by Tim Nash
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What are random numbers and how they are managed on Linux? - sergioprado.blog
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| | In this article, we will deep dive into the major concepts behind random numbers and learn how to work with them on a Linux system.
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Myths about /dev/urandom
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| | [AI summary] A technical deep-dive that debunks common myths about the Linux /dev/urandom and /dev/random devices, arguing that /dev/urandom is the preferred and secure choice for cryptographic applications on modern systems.
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Random number generation in embedded systems - The Gistre Blog
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| | This article explores the world of random number generation in embedded systems, covering both pseudo-random number generators (PRNGs) and hardware-based random number generators (HRNGs). It explains their principles, provides examples of code, discusses their advantages and limitations, and highlights their applications in embedded systems.
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Overwolf 1-Click Remote Code Execution - CVE-2021-33501
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| SwordBytes researchers have identified an Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Overwolf's Client Application by abusing a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue present in the "overwolfstore://" URL handler. This vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system that hosts Overwolf's Client Application.