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MachineKey - Is it strongly secured to use Machinekey.Protect?


  • Is MachineKey.Protect strongly secured? or I should find other encryption algorythms like Rijndael?
  • What are MachineKey.Protect disadventages?

I want to use encryption for email verification link and it must be strongly secured


Solution

  • It uses whatever is set in MachineKeySection.ValidationAlgorithm in the appropriate config file.