Encryption Functions

Table 20.16 lists the two encryption functions. These two functions are the crypto API star players. They perform encryption or decryption using the specified algorithm on a data block or stream.

Table 20.16: Encryption Functions

Function Description
CryptEncrypt Encrypts a block or stream of data using the specified encryption key.
CryptDecryp Decrypts a block or stream of data using the specified encryption key.

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