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No passkeys are based on whatever the best crypto is -- for example in a world where quantum computers are practical then they'll be using a quantum safe algori
by olliej 3y ago
No passkeys are based on whatever the best crypto is -- for example in a world where quantum computers are practical then they'll be using a quantum safe algorithm.
Spy agencies, law enforcement, and criminals would all much prefer people use easily guessable and/or unsafely stored passwords. Those are both easier to discover, easier to brute force, and easier to intercept (specifically all you need to do is intercept a password once as it's definitionally not based on a single time exchange).
- pword 3y agoOr to grab your phone with a 4 digit pin and unlock every device you've secured with a passkey. At least previously your bad password was probably longer than a 4 digit pin.