单选题
The following scenario will be used for questions 28 and 29.Jack has been told that successful attacks have been taking place and data that have been encrypted by his company's software systems have leaked to the company's competitors. Through Jack's investigation he has discovered that the lack of randomness in the seeding values used by the encryption algorithms in the company's software uncovered patterns and allowed for successful reverse engineering.
单选题
Which of the following is most likely the item that is the root of the problem when it comes to the necessary randomness explained in the scenario?