---
id: 4478
title: "Security Audit of Monero RandomX"
source_domain: blog.quarkslab.com
source_url: "https://blog.quarkslab.com/security-audit-of-monero-randomx.html"
published_at: "2019-08-01T22:00:00Z"
tags: ["security-audit", "cryptography", "blockchain", "proof-of-work", "randomx", "monero"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4478"
lang: en
---

# Security Audit of Monero RandomX

## Summary

Quarkslab's review of Monero's RandomX proof-of-work algorithm, covering areas left uncovered by three earlier audits; only minor inconsistencies found, mainly affecting alternative configurations.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.quarkslab.com
- **Published:** 2019-08-01T22:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://blog.quarkslab.com/security-audit-of-monero-randomx.html
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4478