PKCS1MaskGenerationMethod.HashName Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Security.Cryptography

Assembly:

System.Security.Cryptography.dll

Source:

PKCS1MaskGenerationMethod.cs

Gets or sets the name of the hash algorithm type to use for generating the mask.

public:
 property System::String ^ HashName { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

public string HashName { get; set; }

member this.HashName : string with get, set

Public Property HashName As String

Property Value

String

The name of the type that implements the hash algorithm to use for computing the mask.

Remarks

If no hash algorithm is specified, SHA1 is used by default.

Due to collision problems with SHA1, Microsoft recommends a security model based on SHA256 or better.

See also

• Cryptographic Services