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YmiYugyyesterday at 11:44 AM1 replyview on HN

How is it not 2FA? It's MacBook + Fingerprint.


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JasonADruryyesterday at 12:06 PM

It's not 2fa if you assume some catastrophic exploit chain that allows an attacker to dump your macbooks secure element.

I don't think that's a reasonable assumption for most people, and you're screwed in that situation even if you use yubikeys.