ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoBitwarden begins adding passkey support to its password manager - The Vergewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down12
arrow-up1229arrow-down1external-linkBitwarden begins adding passkey support to its password manager - The Vergewww.theverge.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squarecoyotino [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoso basically: right now, I have a master password, and I can set up Bitwarden to bypass the master password with biometrics. With passkey set up, I will no longer have a master password, and biometric will be the only login method?
minus-squaresmileyheadlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt is not about logging in to BitWarden via PassKey, but logging in via BitWarden to other services. Confusing, but what it means is you not storing password in a manager, but a cryptographic private key.
so basically: right now, I have a master password, and I can set up Bitwarden to bypass the master password with biometrics. With passkey set up, I will no longer have a master password, and biometric will be the only login method?
It is not about logging in to BitWarden via PassKey, but logging in via BitWarden to other services.
Confusing, but what it means is you not storing password in a manager, but a cryptographic private key.