Il 8/15/13 6:07 AM, Nadim Kobeissi ha scritto:
> Hey Libtech,
> Hot on the heels of last week's Bitcoin wallet for Android heist,
> Google has confirmed that this was due to a critical crypto flaw in
> Android

All Mobile Security Applications should not rely on standard RNG of the
OS but fetch precious and better source of randomness available on those
devices:
- Microphone Audio Sample

On a commercial product i worked on in past the RNG has been always feed
with Noise from Microphone.

To get more in depth:

- The Sources of Randomness in Mobile Devices
http://www.fi.muni.cz/usr/matyas/RNG_nordsec07_cameraReady.pdf

- The Sources of Randomness in Smartphones with Symbian OS
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xkrhovj/lectures/2007_SPI_Sources_of_Randomnes_in_Smartphones_slides.pdf

- ZRTP Standard 4.8 section
https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6189#section-4.8


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Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
HERMES - Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights
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