This example uses the board's default configuration. See the kit user guide to ensure that the board is configured correctly. See the ModusToolbox™ tools package installation guide for information ...

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If you use a four-digit PIN number, your personal code may not be as secure as you think. PIN codes are commonly used to unlock iPhone or Android devices, access online banking, get cash out of an ATM ...

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