RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 4 months agoPasskey technology is elegant, but it's most definitely not usable securityarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkPasskey technology is elegant, but it's most definitely not usable securityarstechnica.comRSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareazron@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoPasskeys were a great idea and then companies realized they can use them for lock-in and this is what we get. I find it particularly disappointing that they are even hijacking the use of actual security keys to push you toward a passkey. So much for the “we care about your security”
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI still don’t see why a usb stick alone can’t be used with the machine having something like the authenticator app
Passkeys were a great idea and then companies realized they can use them for lock-in and this is what we get. I find it particularly disappointing that they are even hijacking the use of actual security keys to push you toward a passkey.
So much for the “we care about your security”
I still don’t see why a usb stick alone can’t be used with the machine having something like the authenticator app