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Bad Design or Backdoor for NSA

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Dragan Pleskonjic

A recent paper found a flaw in the Windows 2000 random-number generator. Another paper found flaws in the Linux random-number generator. Back in 1996, an early version of SSL was broken because of flaws in its random-number generator. Bruce Schneier … Continue reading →

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