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> This is the key advantage of hardware keys, the fact that the physical press is required prevents the keys from being exfiltrated from the machine by malware.
by lmz 10mo ago
> This is the key advantage of hardware keys, the fact that the physical press is required prevents the keys from being exfiltrated from the machine by malware.
Secure elements prevent exfiltration. Touch requirements prevent on-device reuse by local malware.