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roboben
932 days ago
Never understood the point of storing your 2fa where your passwords are.
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zyrthofar
932 days ago
If your password manager gets compromised, sure, but if someone gets access to a website's database with password hashes, the 2fa is a pretty big part that they're missing.
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TheSwordsman
932 days ago
This does assume they aren't able to also compromise the encryption key used to protect the secret:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10845985
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11136948
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