9 points | by pizza 10 hours ago ago
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Uh this is apocalyptic for computer security, no?
A unappreciated downstream risk is of adapting this for efficient hash reversal, compromising the strength of signatures and of cryptocurrencies.
No, anyone needing secure pseudorandom numbers already knows to reach for a CSPRNG, not a PRNG.
Uh this is apocalyptic for computer security, no?
A unappreciated downstream risk is of adapting this for efficient hash reversal, compromising the strength of signatures and of cryptocurrencies.
No, anyone needing secure pseudorandom numbers already knows to reach for a CSPRNG, not a PRNG.