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Change IV generation to match NIST spec #9

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Currently IVs are encrypted with the file for redundant security. According to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D they do not need to be secret, and only require to be unique, not cryptographically random. This could allow blocks to be decrypted and handled in parallel.

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