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Is there any way to (securely) zero a byte array that contains sensiti

Rajesh Sharma

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Is there any way to (securely) zero a byte array that contains sensitive data (eg: decryption key) from memory?

I'm using .NET 4.0

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Rajanikant Hawaldar4y ago
Accepted answer
Array.Clear() should be secure enough
i don't see any security issue with setting array values in memory
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Hemant Jindal4y ago
Array.Clear(arr, 0, arr.Length);
this will set the array elements to Zero
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