From Passwords to Passkeys
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Passwordless Authentication
Passkeys
Security
The article discusses the transition from traditional passwords to passkeys, a more secure authentication method, and the HN community engages with the topic by sharing their thoughts on its implementation and potential benefits.
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- 01Story posted
Oct 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM EDT
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Oct 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM EDT
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Oct 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM EDT
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> 2024: Person implodes while trying to recover their passkey-secured email account. 2025: Troy Hunt, the creator of "Have I Been Pwned?", gets pwned by a phishing email.