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As mentioned in the article, the specific implementation of UUID in this case usually relies on Mersenne Twister 19937 for its PRNG, which isn't cryptographical
by tux1968 6y ago
As mentioned in the article, the specific implementation of UUID in this case usually relies on Mersenne Twister 19937 for its PRNG, which isn't cryptographically secure. Given enough samples, the author demonstrates how future UUID's can be predicted.