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No - what I meant is exactly that a hardware key permanently left in a computer is still safe from brute force attacks by software running on that computer (whi
by brazzy 7y ago
No - what I meant is exactly that a hardware key permanently left in a computer is still safe from brute force attacks by software running on that computer (which could be Javascript on a website the user visited) because it requires physical interaction for each single operation it performs.
- penagwin 7y agoAh my bad, I misunderstood your comment.
- baud147258 7y agoThe physical interaction was already necessary for the non-biometric keys, no?
- brazzy 7y agoYes, it's not an advantage specifically of the biometric one.