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Recent AMD and Intel systems with AES-NI provide a hardware RNG. Although as far as I was aware this is not used on OpenBSD for fear of hardware backdoors.
by awordnot 9y ago
Recent AMD and Intel systems with AES-NI provide a hardware RNG. Although as far as I was aware this is not used on OpenBSD for fear of hardware backdoors.
- Someone 9y agoSee https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand and (same page) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand#Reception https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RdRand#Reception for info on concerns about backdrops.