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> Any recoverability sounds very bad. PRNGs are not meant to be cryptographically secure. If you don't want recoverability by all means use SHA512 or a proper
by throwaway150 1y ago
> Any recoverability sounds very bad.
PRNGs are not meant to be cryptographically secure. If you don't want recoverability by all means use SHA512 or a proper CSPRNG.
But saying PRNGs are bad because there is recoverability is like saying salt is bad because it isn't sweet. PRNGs are not meant for non-recoverability and salt isn't meant to be sweet.