fido2
3 posts tagged fido2.
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The Card That Wasn't a Card: How Windows Authentication Outgrew the Smart Card Metaphor
Smart cards, virtual smart cards, and Windows authentication 1996-2026: from PC/SC and PIV through the 2014 NTLM-secondary defect to WHfB and FIDO2.
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WebAuthn and Passkeys on Windows: From CTAP to the Credential Provider Model
The know/have/are taxonomy collapses against modern phishing kits. Passkeys, WebAuthn Level 3, CTAP 2.x, and Windows 11 24H2 third-party providers score against the criteria that actually matter -- and recovery is the load-bearing column.
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No Secrets to Steal: How Windows Hello Eliminated the Shared Secret
How Windows Hello replaced passwords with TPM-backed biometrics, survived a decade of attacks, and helped make passwordless the default.