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Bsides LV 2014 - Untwisting The Mersenne Twister: How I killed the PRNG

Untwister is a tool designed to help pentesters predict random number sequences when an application generates them using an insecure algorithm. This presentation focuses on weaponizing what used to be theoretical into our tool: untwister.

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