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Could someone explain how and why it uses "0x1337" in order to validate the key?

Is that magic?

https://github.com/laginimaineb/android_fde_bruteforce/blob/...


Isn't that just m = (m^e mod n)^d mod n? So the value itself does not matter, you could use 42 instead of 0x1337.




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