alt Hacker NewsThis is why you should use physical tokens like Yubikey.
But don’t log in to important accounts on a public computer, like ever, unless it’s a dire emergency.
This is why you should use physical tokens like Yubikey.
But don’t log in to important accounts on a public computer, like ever, unless it’s a dire emergency.
You can decide what appetite for risk you are comfortable with, but some people don't have any better option than logging in to accounts on a public computer. The industry is pushing this system as the new universal answer for authentication, it NEEDS to work in every scenario passwords do.
(...and I’m pretty sure plugging my yubikey into a locked down public terminal is not going to solve this, either.)