TLDR Dev · OPINIONS & ADVICE

PASSKEYS ARE NOT A TRAP

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Synced consumer passkeys generally return no attestation, and WebAuthn attestation identifies an authenticator model rather than a user's operating system, browser, or firmware. The response argues that passkeys remain more phishing-resistant than TOTP and recommends continuing to use them.