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Re:How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for gr... by cjsuk on Thursday July 27, 2017 @09:40AM (#14865111)
Or use Duo's mobile app which has no mechanical parts!
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Re:How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for gr... by ardaozkal on Thursday July 27, 2017 @10:25AM (#14865553)
The reason people use u2f keys is because they can't be cloned and the key can't be extracted. I too like and use TOTP (with Authy), but it really can't beat specialized hardware.
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Re:How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for gr... by cjsuk on Friday July 28, 2017 @04:05AM (#14872761)
I agree entirely. However I'm willing to trade off convenience on this.
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Re:How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for gr... by kasey_junk on Thursday July 27, 2017 @10:24AM (#14865551)
Thats not U2F though right?
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Re:How Chrome OS, Termux, YubiKey and Duo Mobile make for gr... by tptacek on Thursday July 27, 2017 @12:12PM (#14866634)
No.
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