/// <summary>
/// Converts a .NET string into a CryptoString. It is recommended for the application to assign the 'string' argument
/// with Random Text using the GenerateRandomText() method to overwrite the original string.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static CryptoString StringToCryptoString(string value)
{
CryptoString cryptoString = new CryptoString(StringToSecureString(value));
value = GenerateRandomText(10000);
return(cryptoString);
}
public string GetStringHash(HashAlgorithm algorithm = null)
{
HashAlgorithm a = algorithm == null?SHA256.Create() : algorithm;
Hasher hasher = new Hasher(a);
string hash = hasher.Hash(CryptoString.SecureStringToString(GetSecureString()));
return(hash);
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts a .NET SecureString into a CryptoString.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="value"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static SecureString StringToSecureString(string value)
{
SecureString secure = new SecureString();
foreach (char c in value)
{
secure.AppendChar(c);
}
value = CryptoString.GenerateRandomText(10000);
return(secure);
}
public CryptoString(string passphrase) : this(CryptoString.StringToSecureString(passphrase))
{
}