Top "Rfc2898" questions

RFC 2898 issued by the IETF in 2000 is about "PKCS #5: Password-Based Cryptography Specification Version 2.0" and is mainly a republication of PKCS #5 v2.

Why do I need to use the Rfc2898DeriveBytes class (in .NET) instead of directly using the password as a key or IV?

What is the difference between using Rfc2898DeriveBytes and just using Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(string object);? I have had relative …

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How to encrypt in VBScript using AES?

I am looking to encrypt some data using Rijndael/AES in VBScript using a specific key and IV value. Are …

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PasswordDeriveBytes vs Rfc2898DeriveBytes, Obsolete but way faster

I'm working on a encryption functionality based on classes inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm such as TripleDes, DES, etc. Basically there're two …

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PBKDF2 implementation in C# with Rfc2898DeriveBytes

Guys, I'm trying to implement a PBKDF2 function in C# that creates a WPA Shared key. I've found some here: …

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How does RFC2898DeriveBytes generate an AES key?

I saw some code like string password = "11111111"; byte[] salt = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes("22222222"); Rfc2898DeriveBytes key = new Rfc2898DeriveBytes(password, salt); …

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