Learning Pseudorandom Numbers with Transformersarxiv.org 11 pointspizza4 months ago3 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−dTal4moUh this is apocalyptic for computer security, no?−etiquette4moNo, anyone needing secure pseudorandom numbers already knows to reach for a CSPRNG, not a PRNG.−OutOfHere4moA unappreciated downstream risk is of adapting this for efficient hash reversal, compromising the strength of signatures and of cryptocurrencies.
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Uh this is apocalyptic for computer security, no?
No, anyone needing secure pseudorandom numbers already knows to reach for a CSPRNG, not a PRNG.
A unappreciated downstream risk is of adapting this for efficient hash reversal, compromising the strength of signatures and of cryptocurrencies.