Comment by scotty79
5 days ago
> WebAuthn attestation tells the site the make and model of the authenticator, identified by its AAGUID, with a certificate chain from the vendor to back it up.
How's that not just a terrible idea that leads to all of the aforementioned scenarios?
By adopting this you give the site ability to require a specific app and/or hardware for keeping your keys.
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