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"it is vital that the secret keys be generated from an unpredictable random-number source."

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{{cite web |first=Thomas |last=Ristenpart |first2=Scott |last2=Yilek |title=When Good Randomness Goes Bad: Virtual Machine Reset Vulnerabilities and Hedging Deployed Cryptography |date=2010 |work=NDSS Symposium 2010 |url=https://www.ndss-symposium.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/rist.pdf |quote=Random number generators (RNGs) are consistently a weak link in the secure use of cryptography.}}

Thomas Ristenpart, Scott Yilek.

[http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~rist/papers/sslhedge.html "When Good Randomness Goes Bad: Virtual Machine Reset Vulnerabilities and Hedging Deployed Cryptography (2010)"]

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"Random number generators (RNGs) are consistently a weak link in the secure use of cryptography."

</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.webhosting.uk.com/blog/symmetric-cryptography/ |title = Symmetric Cryptography |publisher = James |date = 2006-03-11 }}</ref>