Generate temporary URL to reset password

Question

I am looking to implement a Forgot Password feature on my website. I like the option where an email containing a temporary one-time use URL that expires after some time is sent

Answer 1

@Alex

You can also use System.Security.Cryptography classes in .NET for the hash algorithms. For example:

using System.Security.Cryptography;
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var hash = SHA256CryptoServiceProvider.Create().ComputeHash(myTokenToHash);
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