Speaker: Gregor Leander received his doctorate in cryptography and coding theory at RUB in 2004. In 2006, he moved to the Université Toulon, France, for one year. Between 2008 and 2012 he worked as Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark. Since 2015 he is professor at the Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. His research focuses on the design and the analysis of symmetric primitives and the theory of Boolean functions.

Date: March 16, 2026

Time: 14:30 pm

Location: D305, Ganchang Yuan, Qingdao Campus, Shandong University

Sponsor: School of Cyber Science and Technology, Shandong University

Abstract:

In this talk, we address the critical yet understudied question of the security of the most widely deployed pseudorandom number generators (PRNGs) in AI applications. We show that several of those generators are vulnerable to practical and low-cost attacks.

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