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OSNews@osnews@mstdn.social (2026-09-19 21:07:37)
“I don’t like passkeys”

Passkeys are a fantastic technology. Since they are bound to the site they are created for, they cannot be phished by a hacker’s fake login screen. If a site suffers a data breach, passkeys are asymmetric and cannot be recovered from the server-side details.

This leads to passkeys being the perfect fit for a corporate environment, but a poor fit for personal security. To an 

https://www.osnews.com/story/145989/i-dont-like-passkeys/

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