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The topic isn't about forcing online authentication. It's about improving security from having users use a Microsoft account. The security improvement of using
by charcircuit 2y ago
The topic isn't about forcing online authentication. It's about improving security from having users use a Microsoft account. The security improvement of using a Microsoft account comes from Windows Hello.
- soraminazuki 2y agoIt is. You can check by reading the title. Your's is a reiteration of Microsoft's preferred talking point that has no basis in reality. Tying local authentication to the cloud tremendously increases the attack surface for those who don't need it. TPMs do nothing to change this fact. The only connection between a TPM and a Microsoft account is that Microsoft chose to tie those two together for their own benefit.
- beeflet 2y agoThey couldn't just implement whatever biometric thing that is without making it tied to an account?