Imports System
Imports System.Security.Cryptography
Module Program
Sub Main()
Dim password As String = "SecurePassword123!@"
Dim storedHash As String = HashPassword(password)
Console.Write("Hash: ")
Console.WriteLine(storedHash)
End Sub
' Hash a password using PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA256
Public Function HashPassword(password As String) As String
Dim salt(15) As Byte
Using rng As RandomNumberGenerator = RandomNumberGenerator.Create()
rng.GetBytes(salt)
End Using
Dim pbkdf2 As New Rfc2898DeriveBytes(
password,
salt,
100000,
HashAlgorithmName.SHA256
)
Dim hash As Byte() = pbkdf2.GetBytes(32)
Return Convert.ToBase64String(salt) & ":" & Convert.ToBase64String(hash)
End Function
End Module
' run:
'
' Hash: Ao0z5bhivJRPdJ1vL6YTHg==:K/S2LcEwXy92i27IzSE3IYYij8IxbIbw8I4y/skeub4=
'