diff --git a/src/common/utils/cryptography.cpp b/src/common/utils/cryptography.cpp
index 824cb9a7..802f8bcf 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/cryptography.cpp
+++ b/src/common/utils/cryptography.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #include "string.hpp"
 #include "cryptography.hpp"
+
+#include <random>
+
 #include "nt.hpp"
 #include "finally.hpp"
 
@@ -116,11 +119,17 @@ namespace utils::cryptography
 
 				int i[4]; // uninitialized data
 				auto* i_ptr = &i;
-				this->add_entropy(reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(&i), sizeof(i));
-				this->add_entropy(reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(&i_ptr), sizeof(i_ptr));
+				this->add_entropy(&i, sizeof(i));
+				this->add_entropy(&i_ptr, sizeof(i_ptr));
 
 				auto t = time(nullptr);
-				this->add_entropy(reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(&t), sizeof(t));
+				this->add_entropy(&t, sizeof(t));
+
+				std::random_device rd{};
+				for (auto j = 0; j < 4; ++j) {
+					const auto x = rd();
+					this->add_entropy(&x, sizeof(x));
+				}
 			}
 		};