Encrypts th string to a byte array using the MD5 Encryption Algorithm
public static string MD5Encryption(string strToEncrypt)
{
string strEnctypted = string.Empty;
// Create instance of the crypto provider.
MD5CryptoServiceProvider md5 = new MD5CryptoServiceProvider();
// Create a Byte array to store the encryption to return.
byte[] hashedbytes;
// Required UTF8 Encoding used to encode the input value to a usable state.
UTF8Encoding textencoder = new UTF8Encoding();
// let the show begin.
hashedbytes = md5.ComputeHash(textencoder.GetBytes(strToEncrypt));
// Destroy objects that aren't needed.
md5.Clear();
md5 = null;
// return the hased bytes to the calling method.
System.Text.Encoding enc = System.Text.Encoding.ASCII;
strEnctypted = enc.GetString(hashedbytes);
return strEnctypted;
}