Which of the .NET included hashing algorithms are suitable for password hashing?

Question

The password leak of LinkedIn proved how important it is to securely hash your passwords. However, even hashing passwords with a salt is not secure with the \'normal\' hashi

Answer 1

I think it's not really a meaningful Class name, but I do think it is included in the .NET framework. According to multiple sources, Rfc2898DeriveBytes is actually a PBKDF2 implementation. MSDN says so as well.

See Why do I need to use the Rfc2898DeriveBytes class (in .NET) instead of directly using the password as a key or IV? and PBKDF2 implementation in C# with Rfc2898DeriveBytes

for example.