libewa@feddit.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 23 days agoPasskeys are not a trap. Use them!hachyderm.ioexternal-linkmessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up137file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up137external-linkPasskeys are not a trap. Use them!hachyderm.iolibewa@feddit.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 23 days agomessage-square162fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 days agook. How do you add a new device to your account without a password or the old device?
minus-squarew3dd1e@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-223 days agoPassword, then get a prompt about registering a new passkey. After that I can use the passkey registered on either device. Edit: to clarify, most sites still let you log in with a password after you’ve registered a passkey
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoThe the account is still as vulnerable as a password.
minus-squarew3dd1e@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoYes, but you’re less susceptible to phishing when you login with a passkeys. It’s also makes logging in faster.
ok.
How do you add a new device to your account without a password or the old device?
Password, then get a prompt about registering a new passkey.
After that I can use the passkey registered on either device.
Edit: to clarify, most sites still let you log in with a password after you’ve registered a passkey
The the account is still as vulnerable as a password.
Yes, but you’re less susceptible to phishing when you login with a passkeys.
It’s also makes logging in faster.