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What the !#@% is a Passkey?
Oct. 26, 2023, 8:03 p.m. | Jacob Hoffman-Andrews
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This is part 1 of our series on passkeys. Part 2, on privacy, is here.
A new login technique is becoming available in 2023: the passkey. The passkey promises to solve phishing and prevent password reuse. But lots of smart and security-oriented folks are confused about what exactly a passkey is. There’s a good reason for that. A passkey is in some sense one of two (or three) different things, depending on how it’s stored.
First off: …
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