MD5Cng Class
Provides a CNG (Cryptography Next Generation) implementation of the MD5 (Message Digest 5) 128-bit hashing algorithm.
Assembly: System.Core (in System.Core.dll)
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The HostProtectionAttribute attribute applied to this type or member has the following Resources property value: MayLeakOnAbort. The HostProtectionAttribute does not affect desktop applications (which are typically started by double-clicking an icon, typing a command, or entering a URL in a browser). For more information, see the HostProtectionAttribute class or SQL Server Programming and Host Protection Attributes. |
This algorithm is for hashing only and does not provide any encryption or decryption. It uses the BCrypt (BestCrypt) layer CNG.
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Using this algorithm with the FIPS Windows security setting enabled throws a CryptographicException. |
System.Security.Cryptography.HashAlgorithm
System.Security.Cryptography.MD5
System.Security.Cryptography.MD5Cng
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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