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enum System.Security.Authentication.HashAlgorithmType

Assembly: System.Net.Primitives

Specifies the algorithm used for generating message authentication codes (MACs).

Values

None

No hashing algorithm is used.

Md5

<para>The Message Digest 5 (MD5) hashing algorithm.</para> <para>Due to collision problems with MD5, Microsoft recommends SHA-256.</para>

Sha1

<para>The Secure Hashing Algorithm (SHA1).</para> <para>Due to collision problems with SHA-1, Microsoft recommends SHA-256.</para>

Sha256

The Secure Hashing Algorithm 2 (SHA-2), using a 256-bit digest.

Sha384

The Secure Hashing Algorithm 2 (SHA-2), using a 384-bit digest.

Sha512

The Secure Hashing Algorithm 2 (SHA-2), using a 512-bit digest.