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It doesn't work like that.
The PIN on latest Pixels works like the PIN on hardware wallets with Secure Element. The encryption key is not the PIN. The key is protected by the SE and the PIN is used to ask to the SE for the key. The SE avoids PIN bruteforce.
Published at
2024-10-29 20:15:57Event JSON
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