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Passkeys are a trap. Do not use them (nonfunctional.substack.com)
submitted 4 weeks ago by [B] to c/hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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[–] 16 points 4 weeks ago (1 child)

Hardware Security Keys deployed to replace passwords is abuse.

They're supposed to be a second factor.

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  • [–] 2 points 4 weeks ago

    No there ment to replace passwords but since you can fsll back to passwords kind of pointless. The other thing with them if you have a windows PC and an iPhone just supposed to generate separate passkeys.

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