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  • jkrtn@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    7 months ago

    It doesn’t defeat the purpose of it, as you indicate, it can protect from remote attacks.

    • AA5B@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      7 months ago

      Also most or all of these should require some for of local authentication.

      For example I have 2fa apps on my phone, where I need to use them, so yes, that’s less than ideal. However

      • it protects against remote attacks
      • it protects against SIM attacks
      • and even if someone stole my phone and unlocked it, they’d still need my face id for every use