CryptoHelper

v5.1.0

Standalone password hasher for ASP.NET Core using a PBKDF2 implementation.

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hashing passwordhasher crypto core PBKDF2 Rfc2898DeriveBytes

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Total Downloads

3.4M

3,398,711

Published

Jun 12, 2026

Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI

dotnet add package CryptoHelper --version 5.1.0

Package Manager Console

Install-Package CryptoHelper -Version 5.1.0

PackageReference

<PackageReference Include="CryptoHelper" Version="5.1.0" />

Frameworks

net10.0 net8.0 .NETStandard2.1

Dependencies

Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.KeyDerivation

net10.0

[10.0.9, )

Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.KeyDerivation

net8.0

[10.0.9, )

Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.KeyDerivation

.NETStandard2.1

[10.0.9, )

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