Claude Traces NIST Curve Seeds to 1990s Timestamp Generator

Claude traced NIST prime curve seeds to timestamped 1990s random-number generators.

Oct 17, 2026

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Claude Traces NIST Curve Seeds to 1990s Timestamp Generator

Claude traced NIST prime curve seeds to timestamped 1990s random-number generators.

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Claude traced NIST prime curve seeds to timestamped 1990s random-number generators. Claude found five NIST prime curve seeds matched 1990s timestamp-based random-number generators. Originally reported by TokenPost.

Claude traces NIST curve seeds

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Claude traced seed values for five NIST prime curves to timestamped random-number generators.

P-256 seed timestamped 1997

P-256 seed matched candidate 1842 from a run starting August 15, 1997, at 9:52:34 p.m. ET.

Other seeds timestamped 1997-1998

Other four prime-curve seeds timestamped between May 1997 and April 1998 with less than 30 minutes search time.

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Claude found five NIST prime curve seeds matched 1990s timestamp-based random-number generators.

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