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Then if I know about when you turned your computer on, I can guess every random number you'll ever generate.
by stouset 5y ago
Then if I know about when you turned your computer on, I can guess every random number you'll ever generate.
- anonymousiam 5y agoNot all computers have a RTC.
- woodruffw 5y agoThe presence or absence of a real-time clock doesn't significantly change the problem here.
- postalrat 5y agoIf they used a timestamp then all you really need is a couple random numbers to find the seed. Just keep guessing timestamps until you find a sequence that matches.