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Yeah, but you can keep a separate computer exclusively for finance, medical, etc. A Raspberry Pi 3 is like $40. You shouldn't be doing banking on the same dev
by rmrfstar 6y ago
Yeah, but you can keep a separate computer exclusively for finance, medical, etc.
A Raspberry Pi 3 is like $40.
You shouldn't be doing banking on the same device you use for generic browsing and email.
It's really strange to me that the security community isn't proselytizing "security through compartmentalization".
- wmf 6y ago99% of people will never follow that advice.
- kadoban 6y agoIf someone can access my email, they can probably reset my password and get the 2fa codes, no? Not sure what a separate computer would gain me if a break in either is the end of the line.
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- ceejayoz 6y ago> If someone can access my email, they can probably reset my password and get the 2fa codes, no? No? 2FA exists precisely to prevent that sort of attack model.
- kadoban 6y agoMost banks think 2fa means they email you a code. At least the ones I've used, I've yet to find one that implemented an actual hardware key or even totp.