How do I generate an encryption hash in ASP.NET MVC?

Question

I am looking into creating a custom members login system (for learning) and I haven\'t been able to figure out the C# command to generate an encrypted hash.

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Answer 1

Well, first of all an encryption hash is a contradiction. Like a vegetarian steak. You can use encryption, or you can hash them (and you should hash them), but hashing is not encryption.

Look up a class starting with Md5 ;) Or Sha1 - those are hash algoryithms. It is all there in .NET (System.Security.Cryptography namespace).