How passkeys work: WebAuthn, phishing and why you can't move them

DEV Community·0 points·axrisi·about 3 hours ago·dev.to

How passkeys work: one key pair per site, a signed challenge, and an origin the browser writes. Why that stops phishing, and why it locks you in.

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