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Imagine when google bans you like people get banned off Twitter… “sorry your keys were revoked on chrome for an attempted search on an unauthorized topic” (so
by lettergram 4y ago
Imagine when google bans you like people get banned off Twitter…
“sorry your keys were revoked on chrome for an attempted search on an unauthorized topic” (so you can no longer access your bank website)
I imagine it’ll even get more dystopian as mistakes / bugs will happen and Google has no tech support
- stetrain 4y agoThen don’t store/sync your passkeys with Google.
- nigamanth 4y agoThat makes this an even worse idea. Imagine losing everything because your phone gets stolen. Phone insurance should become real very soon.
- stetrain 4y agoOr use something like 1Password, LastPass, or any other password manager that ends up supporting Passkeys.
- LoganDark 4y agoI use KeePassXC specifically so that I can publish my encrypted database to the open Internet and access it anywhere, from any platform.
- stetrain 4y agoSomeone else in this thread linked to Webauthn supporting coming for KeePassXC. Hopefully we end up with a variety of password manager options that support these standards and devices/browsers that allow you to use your own password manager for the passkey flow.
- LoganDark 4y agoUntil my bank starts offering an alternative to - screams of terror - SMS verification, KeePassXC currently serves all my needs. (It also allows unlimited TOTP accounts, unlike things like Yubikey which only support up to, like, 30?)
- lettergram 4y agoWho’s going to write the software to read those keys and validate them? Google and apple. That’s it.