/dev/random Extremely Slow?

Question

Some background info: I was looking to run a script on a Red Hat server to read some data from /dev/random and use the Perl unpack() command to convert it to a hex string fo

Answer 1

This fixed it for me. Use new SecureRandom() instead of SecureRandom.getInstanceStrong()

Some more info can be found here : https://tersesystems.com/blog/2015/12/17/the-right-way-to-use-securerandom/