On 2016-02-03 09:40, Peter Gutmann wrote: > Joachim Strömbergson <joac...@secworks.se> writes: > >> I would also like to know what tool Zhigang Wang used to generate the number. > > Probably Google. Then you cut & paste what's in the first search result on > Stackexchange. >
https://twitter.com/stackexchange/status/623139544276299776 > (It really is that bad, the amount of crappy code that gets propagated through > there is scary: people have a problem they can't easily solve, Google leads > them to Stackexchange where others have had the same problem, they grab the > code there, done). > > Alternatively, it could have been 128 bytes from /dev/random. "FIPS 140 needs > a random number of size X, this is a random number of size X": > > https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=%E2%80%9Cstring+to+make+the+random+number+generator+think+it+has+entropy%E2%80%9D > > Peter. > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > Tech@cryptech.is > https://lists.cryptech.is/listinfo/tech > _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list Tech@cryptech.is https://lists.cryptech.is/listinfo/tech