The protect and unprotect functions in system.security.cryptography,
use the symmetric key to encrypt... I need to know that is this the
same symmetric key that is used by windows to encrypt the private key files...? ? ?
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Jump to PostEach user (and machine) has a key that is used by the API. The same key is used for anything that uses the Data Protection API. Not sure what private key files you are talking about.
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