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diff --git a/changes/ticket29542 b/changes/ticket29542 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..465a8e31bc --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/ticket29542 @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ + o Minor features (defense in depth): + - Tor now uses a fast cryptographically strong PRNG even for decisions + that we do not believe are security-sensitive. Previously, for + performance reasons, we had used a trivially predictable linear + congruential generator algorithm for certain load-balancing and + statistical sampling decisions. Now we use our fast RNG in those cases. + Closes ticket 29542. |