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Go's Cryptography Packages Were Audited: The Results

Go's Cryptography Packages Were Audited: The Results

Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

February 16, 202612m 0s

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/gos-cryptography-packages-were-audited-the-results.
The audit produced a single low-severity finding, in the legacy and unsupported Go+BoringCrypto integration, and a handful of informational findings.
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Go ships with a full suite of cryptography packages in the standard library to help developers build secure applications. Google recently contracted the independent security firm [Trail of Bits] to complete an audit of the core set of packages. The audit produced a single low-severity finding, in the legacy and unsupported [Go+BoringCrypto integration], and a handful of informational findings.

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