DPAPI still applicable?

John W8MEJ Menerick ·

DPAPI   Microsoft security   credential protection   security vulnerabilities   encryption   data protection   Windows security

I saw some code utilizing DPAPI. Given the research around MS’s poor DPAPI implementation, <http://elie.im/publi/recovering-windows-secrets-and-EFS- certificates-offline> , is it still safe to rely on DPAPI to protect my credentials? I am thinking not….

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