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passcode

[ pas-kohd ]

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of passcode1

First recorded in 1980–85; pass ( def ) + code ( def )
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It uses a mechanism that generates a random security key on a device, which is encrypted by a user's lock-screen passcode, pattern or pin.

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That same year, the US dropped a similar case after it was able to gain access by discovering the passcode of an alleged drug dealer.

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Afterwards, Esterine held a knife to the friend's chest, threatening to kill him unless he handed over the passcode to his phone, which they then stole.

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Talbot was found guilty following a trial of supplying a controlled drug of Class A, misconduct in public office and failing to provide the passcode for his phone.

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When a customer makes a payment online, they are often sent a one-time passcode to verify the transaction.

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