Currently I'm writing it in clear text oops!, it's an in house program so it's not that bad but I'd like to do it right. How should I go about encrypting this when writing to the registry and how do I decrypt it?
OurKey.SetValue("Password", textBoxPassword.Text);
Tom Scott got it right in his coverage of the topic on Computerphile.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZtInClXe1Q
If you can at all avoid it, do not try to store passwords yourself. Use an OAuth-type services from a trustworthy provider instead.
If you must store passwords, don't follow any of...
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Currently I'm writing it in clear text oops!, it's an in house program so it's not that bad but I'd like to do it right. How should I go about encrypting this when writing to the registry and how do I decrypt it?
OurKey.SetValue("Password", textBoxPassword.Text);
Tom Scott got it right in his coverage of the topic on Computerphile.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZtInClXe1Q
If you can at all avoid it, do not try to store passwords yourself. Use an OAuth-type services from a trustworthy provider instead.
If you must store passwords, don't follow any of...
