Provides base types for cryptographic algorithms, including hashing, encryption, and signing operations.

Commonly Used Types:

System.Security.Cryptography.Aes

System.Security.Cryptography.RSA

System.Security.Cryptography.RSAParameters

System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA1

System.Security.Cryptography.SHA256

System.Security.Cryptography.SHA1

System.Security.Cryptography.SHA512

System.Security.Cryptography.SHA384

System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA256

System.Security.Cryptography.MD5

System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA384

System.Security.Cryptography.HMACSHA512

When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

To install System.Security.Cryptography.Algorithms, run the following command in the Package Manager Console

Requires NuGet 2.12 or higher.

Release Notes

https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=799421

Owners

• dotnetframework

Copyright

© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Dependencies

• .NETCore 5.0

  • Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms (>= 1.1.0)
  • System.IO (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Resources.ResourceManager (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.Extensions (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.Handles (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.InteropServices (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Encoding (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Text.Encoding (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETFramework 4.6

  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETFramework 4.6.1

  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETFramework 4.6.3

  • System.IO (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Encoding (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETStandard 1.3

  • System.IO (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETStandard 1.4

  • System.IO (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)

• .NETStandard 1.6

  • Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms (>= 1.1.0)
  • runtime.native.System.Security.Cryptography.Apple (>= 4.3.0)
  • runtime.native.System.Security.Cryptography.OpenSsl (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Collections (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.IO (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Resources.ResourceManager (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.Extensions (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.Handles (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.InteropServices (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Runtime.Numerics (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Encoding (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Security.Cryptography.Primitives (>= 4.3.0)
  • System.Text.Encoding (>= 4.3.0)

• MonoAndroid 1.0

  • No dependencies.

• MonoTouch 1.0

  • No dependencies.

• Xamarin.iOS 1.0

  • No dependencies.

• Xamarin.Mac 2.0

  • No dependencies.

• Xamarin.TVOS 1.0

  • No dependencies.

• Xamarin.WatchOS 1.0

  • No dependencies.

Version History

Version	Downloads	Last updated
System.Security... 4.3.0 (this version)	1,576,733	Tuesday, November 15, 2016
System.Security... 4.3.0-preview1-24530-04	152,253	Monday, October 24, 2016
System.Security... 4.2.0	1,971,731	Monday, June 27, 2016
System.Security... 4.1.0-rc2-24027	2,159,808	Monday, May 16, 2016
System.Security... 4.0.0-beta-23516	380,834	Wednesday, November 18, 2015
System.Security... 4.0.0-beta-23409	383,410	Thursday, October 15, 2015
System.Security... 4.0.0-beta-23225	156,150	Wednesday, September 2, 2015