What is the name of the Algorithm used in System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator?

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  • Here is also source for runtime/RandomNumberGeneratorImplementation.Windows.cs at main · dotnet/runtime · GitHub that returns a Interop.BCrypt.BCryptGenRandom, when referring back to the Win10 whitepaper it says "The BCRYPT_RNG_ALGORITHM produces random data by calling the per-processor AESCTR-DRBG PRNGs".

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