Web's random numbers are too weak, researchers warn

Posted by bob on Aug 9, 2015 5:05 PM EDT
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The data scrambling systems used by millions of web servers could be much weaker than they ought to be, say researchers... the entropy of the data streams on Linux servers was often very low because the machines were not generating enough raw information for them.

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