floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months agoYubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channelarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up187
arrow-up187external-linkYubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channelarstechnica.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareBitrot@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoIf they arrest someone to gain access to their key, they don’t need this attack to use their key. They can just use their key.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoSorry I was thinking of when you have yubikey setup with PIN code for access. But yeah, I guess the attack vector is clandestine theft and replace.
If they arrest someone to gain access to their key, they don’t need this attack to use their key. They can just use their key.
Sorry I was thinking of when you have yubikey setup with PIN code for access. But yeah, I guess the attack vector is clandestine theft and replace.