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http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/43164/which-prod...

Dual_EC_DRBG is actually used in real life products:

> we know the RSA BSAFE library uses Dual_EC_DRBG (...) by default, I would guess that this would be the main vector. > As for the use of BSAFE, I can easily find (hint: use your favourite search engine to search for the terms "This product includes" "RSA BSAFE") implementations, oddly skewed towards imaging and gaming devices: surprisingly many printer/copier/fax devices use BSAFE, though for unknown purposes. Including Ricoh, Minolta, Océ/Canon, Brother, Fuji/Xerox, Epson ... Your Playstation (PDF), PSP, or your Nintendo DS wifi (PDF) Software from Adobe, Hitachi, Oracle and HP Some Nokia phones(PDF)

parent acqq 13 years ago

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