Questions tagged [rngcryptoserviceprovider]
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RNGCryptoServiceProvider take from /dev/random
When executing from Linux, is it possible to have RNGCryptoServiceProvider read from /dev/random pool? This is a requirement given to me. I am new to this and I have tried looking this up; not able to find any information on this sorry.
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c# How to generate RSA Key pair from Random Numbers generated using PRNG
I have generated random number using RNGCryptoServiceProvider, the next requirement is to generate a private, public RSA key pair which can be used for encryption/decryption purposes.
How to construct the RSAParameters object using that random…
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RNGCryptoServiceProvider Normalized values distribution
I am using C# RNGCryptoServiceProvider inside a using block
byte[] values = new byte[ammountToCreate];
using (RNGCryptoServiceProvider randomizer = new RNGCryptoServiceProvider())
{
randomizer.GetBytes(values);
}
The result values are then…
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Seed for the salt in sha1 .net membership provider
The password salt for SHA1 Hashing is generated with the following function :
(new RNGCryptoServiceProvider()).GetBytes(buf);
What is used as the seed of RNGCryptoServiceProvider?
Can the values of passwordsalt for the registered users in asp.net…
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Using Password Hash from SQL to Authenticate Windows C#
My plan is the following:
Add logon name to SQL database.
Save service account username and
password to SQL database against each of these users, as a hash.
User opens up app on their PC, it reads their logon name, checks if the
service account…
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Where is RNGProvider in Window Phone 8.1
I am developing an SDK (Nuget Package) for Windows Phone 8.1. I already have a version for Windows Phone 8 where there is a use of RNGCryptoServiceProvider. But while developing for Windows Phone 8.1, I discovered that this class is no more availble…
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How can I do hash and salt to manage secure credentials in C# with SQL Server 2008
I would like to know how can I do salting & hashing of passwords? I've found in Internet a lot of examples about it, but I still can't do it well.
I have this code to generate Salt and Hash
public static byte[] GetSalt()
{
var p = new…
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Password generation
I never tried to generate passwords myself but in this day of big companies getting hacked all the time, i feel it's safer to impose (generate and not let change except getting a newly generated for reset). The reasoning is that since users tend to…
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Generating random colors using RNGCryptoServiceProvider
I'm trying to generate random colors (without Alpha), using RNGCryptoServiceProvider, in C#, Windows Forms, .NET 2.0. (I will convert the colors using ColorTranslator.ToWin32, so the alpha value will simply be ignored.)
I don't want to use the…
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How to get NextDouble from cryptogaphy random RandomNumberGenerator
I want to have a cryptographic random double,
since RNGCryptoServiceProvider is obsolete in .NET 6
this question is not relevant How to generate a cryptographically secure Double between 0 and 1?
RandomNumberGenerator is recommended, so does…
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RNGCryptoServiceProvider random string. always returns a string that ends with '='
static public string GetRandomSalt(int saltLength)
{
byte[] saltByte = new byte[saltLength];
using (var random = new RNGCryptoServiceProvider())
{
random.GetBytes(saltByte);
}
return…
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Why I am getting 0 in value. I have debugged it and found I am getting 0 in value. Also when i am storing to database it also store 0
I am trying to generate random number using RNGCryptoServiceProvider, but some how I am getting o(Zero) in return
private int generatePassword()
{
using (RNGCryptoServiceProvider rng = new RNGCryptoServiceProvider())
{
string value…
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