C# - Securely storing a password locally

Question

I\'m creating a C# application that will lock out functionality (key combinations, windows task bar, etc.) in a Kiosk-style environment. One of the requirements is that some

Answer 1

The standard method for storing a password in a configuration file is to use a strong hash algorithm. Read the answer at How to store passwords in Winforms application? and maybe the wiki article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function