diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b6e47dc..78e2c64 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ JavaScript library of crypto standards. +## Discontinued + +Active development of CryptoJS has been discontinued. This library is no longer maintained. + +Nowadays, NodeJS and modern browsers have a native `Crypto` module. The latest version of CryptoJS already uses the native Crypto module for random number generation, since `Math.random()` is not crypto-safe. Further development of CryptoJS would result in it only being a wrapper of native Crypto. Therefore, development and maintenance has been discontinued, it is time to go for the native `crypto` module. + ## Node.js (Install) Requirements: