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I'll call into question the sanity of anyone using it. The problems with it were known days after the standard was published.. meaning anyone who implemented w
by rgbrenner 13y ago
I'll call into question the sanity of anyone using it.
The problems with it were known days after the standard was published.. meaning anyone who implemented was well aware of its problems.
Edit: actually, the first attack was in march 06 -- 3 months before the standard was published: http://www.math.ntnu.no/~kristiag/drafts/dual-ec-drbg-comments.pdf http://www.math.ntnu.no/~kristiag/drafts/dual-ec-drbg-commen...
- lawnchair_larry 13y agoSorry, that was worded incorrectly. I meant that we all agree it was insane to use it. The contention was over whether or not it was in use, not whether it is a good idea to use. I should have said calling into question the insanity, will edit.