Decrypt(DataProtectionStore,Byte[]) Method
Specifies which key store to use (User or Machine)
The encrypted bytes to decrypt
Decrypts a byte array of data into a new byte array of unencrypted data
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overloads Shared Function Decrypt( _
ByVal _keyStore_ As DataProtectionStore, _
ByVal _cipherBytes_() As Byte _
) As Byte()
public static byte[] Decrypt(
DataProtectionStore _keyStore_,
byte[] _cipherBytes_
)
Parameters
keyStore
Specifies which key store to use (User or Machine)
cipherBytes
The encrypted bytes to decrypt
Remarks
** WARNING**: The encryption produced by this class is only usable from the machine on which the encryption occurred. The encrypted text cannot be used by a different computer.
Requirements
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family