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    Encryption standard stumbles

    by  • February 14, 2012 • Science & Technology • 0 Comments

    If encryption, the backbone of Internet security, has flaws then we are all in big trouble. Apparently, there’s a problem with the random prime numbers used to generate the encryption keys. Seems like I remember from Computer Science 101 that “random” numbers generated by a software program have a hard time being truly random, but [...]

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