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Re:Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is comin... by jorvi on Tuesday January 27, 2026 @04:00PM (#46786632)
Again, that exploit factor is irrelevant now because WebUSB is blacklisted from accessing, among other things, HID class devices. So no site, even with permission, can access U2F devices over WebUSB. There is no special blacklist needed per vendor or anything.

You are right that it was a security hole in Chrome <67. Which is almost a decade in the past by now.

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