Data Protection API (redirect from DPAPI)
Data Protection Application Programming Interface (DPAPI) is a simple cryptographic application programming interface available as a built-in component...
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combination of symmetric and asymmetric ciphers: Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI) protects a single instance-wide Service Master Key (SMK). The Service Master...
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private key): used to generate a decryption key to decrypt the user's DPAPI Master Key DPAPI Master Key: used to decrypt the user's RSA private key(s) RSA private...
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Linotype—to showcase some OpenType features), the Data protection API (DPAPI), an LDAP/Active Directory-enabled Address Book, usability enhancements...
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NIST SP 800-90 endorsed by Schneier, the other being Hash_DRBG. CAPICOM DPAPI Encrypting File System Public-key cryptography Cryptographic Service Provider...
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to secure Wi-Fi wireless networks Microsoft Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI) OpenDocument encryption used in OpenOffice.org WinZip's AES Encryption...
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directly from the Security Accounts Manager database. Windows XP improves DPAPI security by encrypting the Master Key using an SHA1 hash of the password...
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Microsoft recommends using DPAPI to add new PStore data items or manage existing ones. Internet Explorer 7 and later also use DPAPI instead of PStore to store...
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University included the first cryptanalysis of the inner workings of Microsoft's DPAPI (Data Protection Application Programming Interface), the first evaluation...
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and therefore made read-only in Windows Vista. Microsoft recommends using DPAPI to add new PStore data items or manage existing ones. However existing applications...
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