[Cryptech Tech] RAM as source of entropy

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06 февр. 2014 г., в 16:47, Joachim Strömbergson <joachim at secworks.se> написал(а):

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> Aloha!
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> I just had a (not very unique) idea of using RAM memories as source of
> entropy. The idea is to power cycle an external memory and read the
> contents. Due to how memories work the contents will be in more or less
> random state.

«Less» than «more». Unusable as a source.

dol@

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