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AES Encryption and Decryption in VB.NET
Public Function AES_Encrypt(ByVal input As String, ByVal pass As String) As String
Dim AES As New System.Security.Cryptography.RijndaelManaged
Dim Hash_AES As New System.Security.Cryptography.MD5CryptoServiceProvider
Dim encrypted As String = ""
Try
Dim hash(31) As Byte
Dim temp As Byte() = Hash_AES.ComputeHash(System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.ASCII.GetBytes(pass))
Array.Copy(temp, 0, hash, 0, 16)
Array.Copy(temp, 0, hash, 15, 16)
AES.Key = hash
AES.Mode = Security.Cryptography.CipherMode.ECB
Dim DESEncrypter As System.Security.Cryptography.ICryptoTransform = AES.CreateEncryptor
Dim Buffer As Byte() = System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.ASCII.GetBytes(input)
encrypted = Convert.ToBase64String(DESEncrypter.TransformFinalBlock(Buffer, 0, Buffer.Length))
Return encrypted
Catch ex As Exception
Return input 'If encryption fails, return the unaltered input.
End Try
End Function
'Decrypt a string with AES
Public Function AES_Decrypt(ByVal input As String, ByVal pass As String) As String
Dim AES As New System.Security.Cryptography.RijndaelManaged
Dim Hash_AES As New System.Security.Cryptography.MD5CryptoServiceProvider
Dim decrypted As String = ""
Try
Dim hash(31) As Byte
Dim temp As Byte() = Hash_AES.ComputeHash(System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.ASCII.GetBytes(pass))
Array.Copy(temp, 0, hash, 0, 16)
Array.Copy(temp, 0, hash, 15, 16)
AES.Key = hash
AES.Mode = Security.Cryptography.CipherMode.ECB
Dim DESDecrypter As System.Security.Cryptography.ICryptoTransform = AES.CreateDecryptor
Dim Buffer As Byte() = Convert.FromBase64String(input)
decrypted = System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.ASCII.GetString(DESDecrypter.TransformFinalBlock(Buffer, 0, Buffer.Length))
Return decrypted
Catch ex As Exception
Return input 'If decryption fails, return the unaltered input.
End Try
End Function
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Thanks works great

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