Re:Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion for 1B Users
by sjducb on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @02:47PM
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It’s theatre because you still need the non passkey recovery method. The system is as weak as its weakest link.
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Re:Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion for 1B Users
by Schiendelman on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @09:11PM
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This is missing the forest for the trees. Phishing attacks won't ask you to reset your passkey - or if they do, they'll have to be much more complicated and targeted. This will dramatically reduce the attack surface threatening the vast majority of users.