class WeakEncryption { public static byte[] encryptString() { SymmetricAlgorithm serviceProvider = new DESCryptoServiceProvider(); byte[] key = { 16, 22, 240, 11, 18, 150, 192, 21 }; serviceProvider.Key = key; ICryptoTransform encryptor = serviceProvider.CreateEncryptor(); String message = "Hello World"; byte[] messageB = System.Text.Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(message); return encryptor.TransformFinalBlock(messageB, 0, messageB.Length); } }