Project Name

Password Hashing Library

Description

This is a NuGet package for creating password hash and salt using Cryptography and encryption of type SHA 256 built into .NET

Features

1. Method for creating password hash.
2. Method for verifying password hash.

Installation

Visual Studio

1. Go to the NuGet Package Explorer and type in PasswordHashingLibrary.
2. Install the latest version for your project.

Visual Studio Code

1. Go to https://www.nuget.org/packages/PasswordHashingLibrary.Helper/ and find the of the copy latest version.
2. On the .NET CLI or Command prompt

dotnet add package PasswordHashingLibrary.Helper

How to use the NuGet package

1. Add the namespace of the package to the file

using PasswordHashingLibrary.Helper.PasswordHasher;

2. The method built into the NuGet package are static methods so are called

PasswordHash.CreatePasswordHash(string password, out passwordHash, out passwordsalt)

PasswordHash.VerifyPasswordHash(string password, byte storedHash, byte storedSalt)

4. You can check the repository to see how the password hashing and password salt works and learn how to integrate it into your application.

Support

For more about password hashing and encryption in ASP.NET Core, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/security/data-protection/consumer-apis/password-hashing?view=aspnetcore-5.0

Contributors

Isaac Gabriel

License

MIT