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Comment by kimixa

LCG generators like lrand48 have been understood well enough you could possibly calculate "realistic looking timestamp" input seeds based on intended output characteristics.

Now, do we think that's likely? Probably no more likely than then being "easily broken" for decades without being noticed by the academic cryptography community.

parent kimixa 13 days ago

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