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AFAICT, the strength of both TOTP and public key protocols over fixed-response mechanisms depends on actually having two distinct parties, otherwise you're just
by lvass 4y ago
AFAICT, the strength of both TOTP and public key protocols over fixed-response mechanisms depends on actually having two distinct parties, otherwise you're just adding keys that can likely be all exfiltrated by the same threat. I can see the yubikey being more meaningful if you're storing the passwords in a server whose security you trust more than your desktop, but having an infected desktop is still very bad.