c/technology@lemmy.world · lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com · 26 Sep 2026 09:43

I don't like passkeys | Ethan Hawksley

Ethan Hawksley I don't like passkeys | Ethan Hawksley Why passkeys are a step back for personal security: examining account lockout risks, platform lock-in, hardware key limits, and fragile recovery flows.

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@surfrock66@lemmy.world · 9h ago

Unless your bitwarden has MFA and locks after an amount of time commensurate with your security needs

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- @plateee@piefed.social · 8h ago
  
  True, but how does GitHub know your bitwarden has MFA? It only knows something has a valid credential.
  
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  - @Natanael@infosec.pub · 5h ago
    
    Github doesn’t need to know how you implement it, just that your browser is handling it (and in this case the browser lets Bitwarden handle it lol)
    
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