AlgorithmCreateInstanceByOid Method
Returns Algorithm object by the specified system object identifier.

Namespace: MailBee.Security
Assembly: MailBee.NET (in MailBee.NET.dll) Version: 12.6.0 build 690 for .NET 4.5
Syntax
public static Algorithm CreateInstanceByOid(
	string oid
)

Parameters

oid
Type: SystemString
The string containing the object identifier (OID) of the cryptographic algorithm.

Return Value

Type: Algorithm
The corresponding Algorithm object, or a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no algorithm matching the specified OID was found.
Remarks

To view the full list of encryption and hash algorithms, refer to CRYPT_ALGORITHM_IDENTIFIER page of MSDN library.

For instance, to obtain SHA512 algorithm (used for hashing), pass "2.16.840.1.101.3.4.2.3" string to this method.

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