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The mooted backdoor in the Dual-ECDRBG involves the possibility that the public parameters were generated based on some secret values, such that knowing the sec
by caf 13y ago
The mooted backdoor in the Dual-ECDRBG involves the possibility that the public parameters were generated based on some secret values, such that knowing the secret values allows you to break the generator.
It doesn't allow just anyone to break it - merely knowing the backdoor is there isn't enough.