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I love password based login (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 day ago by bdjegifjdvw@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] Fiery@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

That makes it a single point of failure yes, and the rest of the comment you're replying to goes into detail on what it does protect from even if both passwd and TOTP are in the password manager

[–] Coleslaw4145@lemmy.world 3 points 4 hours ago

Sorry i misunderstood what you were saying. I thought you were saying that if the password manager was compromised then the attackers would have only 1 minute to make use of the tokens before they change.