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Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection

v11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105

ASP.NET Core logic to protect and unprotect data, similar to DPAPI. This package was built from the source code at https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet/tree/820230c386db5b0106c5430b3e5aee92a7826bf5

aspnet dotnetframework Microsoft
aspnetcore dataprotection
NuGet Stats Changelog
Total Downloads
1.1B
1,132,749,664
Published
Oct 13, 2026
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection --version 11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection -Version 11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection" Version="11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105" />

Frameworks

net11.0 .NETFramework4.6.2 .NETStandard2.0

Dependencies

Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Abstractions
net11.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.Internal
net11.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
net11.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Abstractions
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.Internal
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Options
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Win32.Registry
.NETFramework4.6.2
[5.0.0, )
System.Runtime.InteropServices.RuntimeInformation
.NETFramework4.6.2
[4.3.0, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
.NETFramework4.6.2
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.Internal
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Options
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
Microsoft.Win32.Registry
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.0, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
.NETStandard2.0
[11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105, )
System.Security.Principal.Windows
.NETStandard2.0
[5.0.0, )

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