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Linux Improves Its Random Number Generator

published on 2022-03-24 11:38:47 UTC by Bruce Schneier
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In kernel version 5.17, both /dev/random and /dev/urandom have been replaced with a new — identical — algorithm based on the BLAKE2 hash function, which is an excellent security improvement.

Article: Linux Improves Its Random Number Generator - published over 2 years ago.

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/03/linux-improves-its-random-number-generator.html   
Published: 2022 03 24 11:38:47
Received: 2022 03 24 11:46:23
Feed: Schneier on Security
Source: Schneier on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
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