Filippo Valsorda :go: on Nostr: In Go 1.22 we fixed a common security footgun by replacing the math/rand[/v2] default ...

In Go 1.22 we fixed a common security footgun by replacing the math/rand[/v2] default generator with a new secure one based on ChaCha8.

Details on the Go blog by npub13a679q007gcg27vs6en0d0esfk6emtn7jzx5awyw9cjaz8lkx38q9t03tx (npub13a6…03tx) and me (and full reusable specification in C2SP).

https://go.dev/blog/chacha8rand