Re: Re: front door & grab your keys
  By: Sean Dennis to August Abolins on Wed Jun 09 2021 01:48 am

 > -=> August Abolins wrote to Warpslide <=-
 > 
 >  AA> Is that a key fob for keyless entry? If so, then you shouldn't
 >  AA> keep one of those near the door at all.  Just wondering, 'cuz
 >  AA> you mentioned that you have a new car, and I would imagine that
 >  AA> some new cars offer keyless start.
 > 
 > From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YubiKey):
 > 
 > "The YubiKey is a hardware authentication device manufactured by Yubico to
 > protect access to computers, networks, and online services that supports
 > one-time passwords, public-key cryptography, and authentication, and the
 > Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) and FIDO2 protocols developed by the FIDO
 > Alliance.  It allows users to securely log into their accounts by emitting
 > one-time passwords or using a FIDO-based public/private key pair generated
 > by the device.  YubiKey also allows for storing static passwords for use at
 > sites that do not support one-time passwords.  Both Google and Facebook use
 > Yubikey devices to secure employee accounts as well as end user accounts.
 > Some password managers support YubiKey.  Yubico also manufactures the
 > Security Key, a similar lower cost device with only FIDO/U2F support."
 > 
 > With the hundreds of passwords I use and my server(s), a Yubikey would be a
 > big help for me.
 > 
 > Later,
 > Sean
 > 
 > ... Santa's elves are just a bunch of subordinate Clauses.

Also worth mentioning is the Nitrokey in this context. I feel like buying one
so I can write a review. Not that I am very fond of these things for regular
users.

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