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  • Really? Did you see byte[] new = new byte[retVal.length - 1];? Commented Feb 3, 2014 at 5:31
  • This is a clumsy attempt to deal with sign byte appended by BigInteger. Commented Feb 3, 2014 at 5:37
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    There is DatatypeConverter that is part of the main Java API for decoding the hex string as well: docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/xml/bind/… Commented Feb 3, 2014 at 6:35