[openssl-dev] Work on a new RNG for OpenSSL
Blumenthal, Uri - 0553 - MITLL
uri at ll.mit.edu
Mon Jun 26 18:12:19 UTC 2017
> Pseudorandomness of the output has been a design goal/requirement only
> in SHA-3 family. Any prior hash function’s exhibition of this property is
> coincidental.
>
> Therefore I suggest using SHA3 instead.
Is pseudorandomness a requirement? Or is it the "50% chance of a bitflip"?
For [P]RNG?! In one word: yes.
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