Makes a MD5 hash from a string : MD5 « Security « C# / C Sharp

1. C# / C Sharp
2. Security
3. MD5

Makes a MD5 hash from a string

 
using System;
using System.Security.Cryptography;
using System.Text;
public class EncryptionUtilities
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Makes a MD5 hash from a string
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="inString">String to make a MD5 hash from</param>
    /// <returns>MD5 hash in the form of a Guid</returns>
    public Guid GetMd5Hash(string inString)
    {
        var unicodeEncoding = new UnicodeEncoding();
        var message = unicodeEncoding.GetBytes(inString);

        MD5 hashString = new MD5CryptoServiceProvider();

        return new Guid(hashString.ComputeHash(message));
    }
}

   
  

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