More about Cryptocat’s vulnerability

One of these flaws was found in the heart of Cryptocat’s PRNG (pseudo-random number generator). For the same reason that you don’t use the same password on more than one website, so that one cracked password doesn’t open up your whole online life, Cryptocat generates new keys every time you chat to someone.

Read more here – http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/07/09/anatomy-of-a-pseudorandom-number-generator-visualising-cryptocats-buggy-prng/

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