Article 4RDQV It Turns Out CPU Speculative Execution Can Be Useful For Random Entropy / RNG

It Turns Out CPU Speculative Execution Can Be Useful For Random Entropy / RNG

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While CPU speculative execution has caused a lot of frustrations over the past two years due to the likes of the Spectre vulnerabilities, it turns out CPU speculative execution can be exploited to be a viable source of random entropy for random number generators...
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