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Opaque, Interoperable Passkey Records (and a Go API)

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Opaque, Interoperable Passkey Records (and a Go API)
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This article proposes a standardized, interoperable format for passkey records to simplify server-side implementation. By treating passkey data as opaque strings, developers can integrate phishing-resistant authentication more easily across different database schemas.

Passkeys are the most important thing happening in information security right now because they are the only principled solution to the overwhelming effectiveness of phishing attacks. Just like memory safety is the only principled solution to memory corruption attacks.

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