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Compromised approved (subsequently retracted) elliptic curve random number generator [1]

Potentially-compromised elliptic curves used for Diffie-Hellman-Merkle key agreement and digital signatures [2][3][4]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_EC_DRBG

[2] https://safecurves.cr.yp.to/rigid.html

[3] https://www.hyperelliptic.org/tanja/vortraege/20130531.pdf

[4] https://blog.cr.yp.to/20140323-ecdsa.html