AesCryptoServiceProvider Class
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Derived cryptographic types are obsolete. Use the Create method on the base type instead.
Performs symmetric encryption and decryption using the Cryptographic Application Programming Interfaces (CAPI) implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm.
public ref class AesCryptoServiceProvider sealed : System::Security::Cryptography::Aes
public sealed class AesCryptoServiceProvider : System.Security.Cryptography.Aes
[System.Obsolete("Derived cryptographic types are obsolete. Use the Create method on the base type instead.", DiagnosticId="SYSLIB0021", UrlFormat="https://aka.ms/dotnet-warnings/{0}")]
public sealed class AesCryptoServiceProvider : System.Security.Cryptography.Aes
type AesCryptoServiceProvider = class
inherit Aes
[<System.Obsolete("Derived cryptographic types are obsolete. Use the Create method on the base type instead.", DiagnosticId="SYSLIB0021", UrlFormat="https://aka.ms/dotnet-warnings/{0}")>]
type AesCryptoServiceProvider = class
inherit Aes
Public NotInheritable Class AesCryptoServiceProvider
Inherits Aes
- Inheritance
- Attributes
The following example demonstrates how to encrypt and decrypt sample data using the AesCryptoServiceProvider class.
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Security.Cryptography;
namespace Aes_Example
{
class AesExample
{
public static void Main()
{
string original = "Here is some data to encrypt!";
// Create a new instance of the AesCryptoServiceProvider
// class. This generates a new key and initialization
// vector (IV).
using (AesCryptoServiceProvider myAes = new AesCryptoServiceProvider())
{
// Encrypt the string to an array of bytes.
byte[] encrypted = EncryptStringToBytes_Aes(original, myAes.Key, myAes.IV);
// Decrypt the bytes to a string.
string roundtrip = DecryptStringFromBytes_Aes(encrypted, myAes.Key, myAes.IV);
//Display the original data and the decrypted data.
Console.WriteLine("Original: {0}", original);
Console.WriteLine("Round Trip: {0}", roundtrip);
}
}
static byte[] EncryptStringToBytes_Aes(string plainText, byte[] Key, byte[] IV)
{
// Check arguments.
if (plainText == null || plainText.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("plainText");
if (Key == null || Key.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("Key");
if (IV == null || IV.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("IV");
byte[] encrypted;
// Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
// with the specified key and IV.
using (AesCryptoServiceProvider aesAlg = new AesCryptoServiceProvider())
{
aesAlg.Key = Key;
aesAlg.IV = IV;
// Create an encryptor to perform the stream transform.
ICryptoTransform encryptor = aesAlg.CreateEncryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV);
// Create the streams used for encryption.
using (MemoryStream msEncrypt = new MemoryStream())
{
using (CryptoStream csEncrypt = new CryptoStream(msEncrypt, encryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Write))
{
using (StreamWriter swEncrypt = new StreamWriter(csEncrypt))
{
//Write all data to the stream.
swEncrypt.Write(plainText);
}
}
encrypted = msEncrypt.ToArray();
}
}
// Return the encrypted bytes from the memory stream.
return encrypted;
}
static string DecryptStringFromBytes_Aes(byte[] cipherText, byte[] Key, byte[] IV)
{
// Check arguments.
if (cipherText == null || cipherText.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("cipherText");
if (Key == null || Key.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("Key");
if (IV == null || IV.Length <= 0)
throw new ArgumentNullException("IV");
// Declare the string used to hold
// the decrypted text.
string plaintext = null;
// Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
// with the specified key and IV.
using (AesCryptoServiceProvider aesAlg = new AesCryptoServiceProvider())
{
aesAlg.Key = Key;
aesAlg.IV = IV;
// Create a decryptor to perform the stream transform.
ICryptoTransform decryptor = aesAlg.CreateDecryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV);
// Create the streams used for decryption.
using (MemoryStream msDecrypt = new MemoryStream(cipherText))
{
using (CryptoStream csDecrypt = new CryptoStream(msDecrypt, decryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Read))
{
using (StreamReader srDecrypt = new StreamReader(csDecrypt))
{
// Read the decrypted bytes from the decrypting stream
// and place them in a string.
plaintext = srDecrypt.ReadToEnd();
}
}
}
}
return plaintext;
}
}
}
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Security.Cryptography
Class AesExample
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim original As String = "Here is some data to encrypt!"
' Create a new instance of the AesCryptoServiceProvider
' class. This generates a new key and initialization
' vector (IV).
Using myAes As New AesCryptoServiceProvider()
' Encrypt the string to an array of bytes.
Dim encrypted As Byte() = EncryptStringToBytes_Aes(original, myAes.Key, myAes.IV)
' Decrypt the bytes to a string.
Dim roundtrip As String = DecryptStringFromBytes_Aes(encrypted, myAes.Key, myAes.IV)
'Display the original data and the decrypted data.
Console.WriteLine("Original: {0}", original)
Console.WriteLine("Round Trip: {0}", roundtrip)
End Using
End Sub
Shared Function EncryptStringToBytes_Aes(ByVal plainText As String, ByVal Key() As Byte, ByVal IV() As Byte) As Byte()
' Check arguments.
If plainText Is Nothing OrElse plainText.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("plainText")
End If
If Key Is Nothing OrElse Key.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("Key")
End If
If IV Is Nothing OrElse IV.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("IV")
End If
Dim encrypted() As Byte
' Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
' with the specified key and IV.
Using aesAlg As New AesCryptoServiceProvider()
aesAlg.Key = Key
aesAlg.IV = IV
' Create an encryptor to perform the stream transform.
Dim encryptor As ICryptoTransform = aesAlg.CreateEncryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV)
' Create the streams used for encryption.
Dim msEncrypt As New MemoryStream()
Using csEncrypt As New CryptoStream(msEncrypt, encryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Write)
Using swEncrypt As New StreamWriter(csEncrypt)
'Write all data to the stream.
swEncrypt.Write(plainText)
End Using
encrypted = msEncrypt.ToArray()
End Using
End Using
' Return the encrypted bytes from the memory stream.
Return encrypted
End Function 'EncryptStringToBytes_Aes
Shared Function DecryptStringFromBytes_Aes(ByVal cipherText() As Byte,ByVal Key() As Byte, ByVal IV() As Byte) As String
' Check arguments.
If cipherText Is Nothing OrElse cipherText.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("cipherText")
End If
If Key Is Nothing OrElse Key.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("Key")
End If
If IV Is Nothing OrElse IV.Length <= 0 Then
Throw New ArgumentNullException("IV")
End If
' Declare the string used to hold
' the decrypted text.
Dim plaintext As String = Nothing
' Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
' with the specified key and IV.
Using aesAlg As New AesCryptoServiceProvider()
aesAlg.Key = Key
aesAlg.IV = IV
' Create a decryptor to perform the stream transform.
Dim decryptor As ICryptoTransform = aesAlg.CreateDecryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV)
' Create the streams used for decryption.
Using msDecrypt As New MemoryStream(cipherText)
Using csDecrypt As New CryptoStream(msDecrypt, decryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Read)
Using srDecrypt As New StreamReader(csDecrypt)
' Read the decrypted bytes from the decrypting stream
' and place them in a string.
plaintext = srDecrypt.ReadToEnd()
End Using
End Using
End Using
End Using
Return plaintext
End Function 'DecryptStringFromBytes_Aes
End Class
open System
open System.IO
open System.Security.Cryptography
let encryptStringToBytes_Aes (plainText: string, key : byte[], iv : byte[]) : byte[] =
// Check arguments.
if (isNull plainText || plainText.Length <= 0) then nullArg "plainText"
if (isNull key || key.Length <= 0) then nullArg "key"
if (isNull iv || iv.Length <= 0) then nullArg "iv"
// Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
// with the specified key and IV.
use aesAlg = new AesCryptoServiceProvider()
aesAlg.Key <- key
aesAlg.IV <- iv
// Create an encryptor to perform the stream transform.
let encryptor = aesAlg.CreateEncryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV)
// Create the streams used for encryption.
use msEncrypt = new MemoryStream()
use csEncrypt = new CryptoStream(msEncrypt, encryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Write)
use swEncrypt = new StreamWriter(csEncrypt)
//Write all data to the stream.
swEncrypt.Write(plainText)
swEncrypt.Flush()
// Return the encrypted bytes from the memory stream.
msEncrypt.ToArray()
let decryptStringFromBytes_Aes (cipherText : byte[], key : byte[], iv : byte[]) : string =
// Check arguments.
if (isNull cipherText || cipherText.Length <= 0) then nullArg "cipherText"
if (isNull key || key.Length <= 0) then nullArg "key"
if (isNull iv || iv.Length <= 0) then nullArg "iv"
// Create an AesCryptoServiceProvider object
// with the specified key and IV.
use aesAlg = new AesCryptoServiceProvider()
aesAlg.Key <- key
aesAlg.IV <- iv
// Create a decryptor to perform the stream transform.
let decryptor = aesAlg.CreateDecryptor(aesAlg.Key, aesAlg.IV)
// Create the streams used for decryption.
use msDecrypt = new MemoryStream(cipherText)
use csDecrypt = new CryptoStream(msDecrypt, decryptor, CryptoStreamMode.Read)
use srDecrypt = new StreamReader(csDecrypt)
// Read the decrypted bytes from the decrypting stream
// and return the resulting string.
srDecrypt.ReadToEnd()
[<EntryPoint>]
let main argv =
let original = "Here is some data to encrypt!"
// Create a new instance of the AesCryptoServiceProvider
// class. This generates a new key and initialization
// vector (IV).
use myAes = new AesCryptoServiceProvider()
// Encrypt the string to an array of bytes.
let encrypted = encryptStringToBytes_Aes(original, myAes.Key, myAes.IV)
// Decrypt the bytes to a string.
let roundtrip = decryptStringFromBytes_Aes(encrypted, myAes.Key, myAes.IV)
//Display the original data and the decrypted data.
Console.WriteLine("Original: {0}", original)
Console.WriteLine("Round Trip: {0}", roundtrip)
0
Aes |
Initializes a new instance of the AesCryptoServiceProvider class. |
Block |
Represents the block size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Feedback |
Represents the feedback size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
IVValue |
Represents the initialization vector (IV) for the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Key |
Represents the size, in bits, of the secret key used by the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Key |
Represents the secret key for the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Legal |
Specifies the block sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Legal |
Specifies the key sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Mode |
Represents the cipher mode used in the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Padding |
Represents the padding mode used in the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Block |
Gets or sets the block size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation. |
Block |
Gets or sets the block size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Feedback |
Gets or sets the feedback size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation for the Cipher Feedback (CFB) and Output Feedback (OFB) cipher modes. |
Feedback |
Gets or sets the feedback size, in bits, of the cryptographic operation for the Cipher Feedback (CFB) and Output Feedback (OFB) cipher modes. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
IV |
Gets or sets the initialization vector (IV) for the symmetric algorithm. |
IV |
Gets or sets the initialization vector (IV) for the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Key |
Gets or sets the symmetric key that is used for encryption and decryption. |
Key |
Gets or sets the size, in bits, of the secret key. |
Legal |
Gets the block sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. |
Legal |
Gets the block sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from Aes) |
Legal |
Gets the key sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. |
Legal |
Gets the key sizes, in bits, that are supported by the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from Aes) |
Mode |
Gets or sets the mode for operation of the symmetric algorithm. |
Mode |
Gets or sets the mode for operation of the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Padding |
Gets or sets the padding mode used in the symmetric algorithm. |
Padding |
Gets or sets the padding mode used in the symmetric algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Clear() |
Releases all resources used by the SymmetricAlgorithm class. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Create |
Creates a symmetric AES decryptor object using the current key and initialization vector (IV). |
Create |
Creates a symmetric AES decryptor object using the specified key and initialization vector (IV). |
Create |
Creates a symmetric AES encryptor object using the current key and initialization vector (IV). |
Create |
Creates a symmetric encryptor object using the specified key and initialization vector (IV). |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Decrypt |
Decrypts data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Dispose() |
Releases all resources used by the current instance of the SymmetricAlgorithm class. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Dispose(Boolean) |
Releases the unmanaged resources used by the SymmetricAlgorithm and optionally releases the managed resources. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Encrypt |
Encrypts data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Equals(Object) |
Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
GenerateIV() |
Generates a random initialization vector (IV) to use for the algorithm. |
Generate |
Generates a random key to use for the algorithm. |
Get |
Gets the length of a ciphertext with a given padding mode and plaintext length in CBC mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Get |
Gets the length of a ciphertext with a given padding mode and plaintext length in CFB mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Get |
Gets the length of a ciphertext with a given padding mode and plaintext length in ECB mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Get |
Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object) |
Get |
Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object) |
Memberwise |
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object) |
To |
Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object) |
Try |
Attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
Attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
Attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to decrypt data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
Attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using CBC mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
Attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using CFB mode with the specified padding mode and feedback size. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
Attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Try |
When overridden in a derived class, attempts to encrypt data into the specified buffer, using ECB mode with the specified padding mode. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Valid |
Determines whether the specified key size is valid for the current algorithm. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
IDisposable. |
This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Releases the unmanaged resources used by the SymmetricAlgorithm and optionally releases the managed resources. (Inherited from SymmetricAlgorithm) |
Product | Versions (Obsolete) |
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.NET | Core 2.0, Core 2.1, Core 2.2, Core 3.0, Core 3.1, 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) |
.NET Framework | 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1 |
.NET Standard | 2.0, 2.1 |
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