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Quote: random number generators may be insecure; e.g. using current time and process ID as the seed

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Topic:
limitations of system security
Topic:
random number generation

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Unfortunately the advice presented by various authors is … much, much easier to attack than the underlying … time and process ID. This type of flawed … Netscape browsers could be broken in around a … [ref]   Google-1   Google-2

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