public UserTable GetUserByUserName(string username) { try { using (connectionsLinqDataContext db = new connectionsLinqDataContext()) { var temp = db.GetUserByUserName(username).ToList().First(); var toReturn = ConvertToUser(temp); var decryptedpassword = PasswordSecurity.Decrypt("securityPassword", toReturn.password, false); toReturn.password = decryptedpassword; return(toReturn); } } catch (Exception e) { return(null); } }