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Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection

v3.1.24

ASP.NET Core logic to protect and unprotect data, similar to DPAPI. This package was built from the source code at https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore/tree/d1fa2cb155ab9226f20b87ab0d7a1eb16b8a8b69

aspnet dotnetframework Microsoft
aspnetcore dataprotection
NuGet Stats Changelog
Total Downloads
1.1B
1,094,784,804
Published
Apr 11, 2022
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection --version 3.1.24
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection -Version 3.1.24
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection" Version="3.1.24" />

Frameworks

.NETCoreApp3.1 .NETStandard2.0

Dependencies

Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Abstractions
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.Internal
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Options
.NETCoreApp3.1
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Win32.Registry
.NETCoreApp3.1
[4.7.0, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
.NETCoreApp3.1
[4.7.0, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.DataProtection.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.AspNetCore.Cryptography.Internal
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Extensions.Options
.NETStandard2.0
[3.1.24, )
Microsoft.Win32.Registry
.NETStandard2.0
[4.7.0, )
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
.NETStandard2.0
[4.7.0, )
System.Security.Principal.Windows
.NETStandard2.0
[4.7.0, )

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