sanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoMicrosoft is killing SMS codes for Microsoft account sign-in, aggressively pushes passkeys on Windows 11www.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmit.online
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft is killing SMS codes for Microsoft account sign-in, aggressively pushes passkeys on Windows 11www.windowslatest.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.online
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoNot really comparable. Passkeys don’t replace 2FA. You need to bootstrap passkeys with 2FA.
minus-squaresloppy_diffuser@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoGoogle allows for them to be used for 2FA. You can use them for the password also which I didn’t know. You have to choose sign in another way to get the option.
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoThat’s after you already have a passkey. I don’t think you can create a passkey without a different form of 2FA. At least…you shouldn’t be able to, because that would kind of defeat the purpose.
Not really comparable. Passkeys don’t replace 2FA. You need to bootstrap passkeys with 2FA.
Google allows for them to be used for 2FA.
You can use them for the password also which I didn’t know. You have to choose sign in another way to get the option.
That’s after you already have a passkey. I don’t think you can create a passkey without a different form of 2FA. At least…you shouldn’t be able to, because that would kind of defeat the purpose.