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> The only thing preventing this with passkeys is the paternalistic idea that users of passkeys should not be allowed to access them directly. This is, of cour
by joshuamorton 2y ago
> The only thing preventing this with passkeys is the paternalistic idea that users of passkeys should not be allowed to access them directly.
This is, of course, also the thing that makes passkeys uniquely unphishable.
- Terr_ 2y agoThat's a bit like saying a house fire is what makes your deleted files uniquely safe from recovery. The sentence is true, as far as it goes... But it's uniquely excessive, rather than the unique minimum sufficient for the task.