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allset_
2133 days ago
USB mass storage based authentication also does not protect against malware stealing the keys. A YubiKey (or similar token) performs all of the cryptographic operations in a separate environment that malware cannot access.
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ashtonkem
2133 days ago
Yes, that would be a “remote copy” since it doesn’t require physical access to the u2f token.
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