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Is it possible to see the pubkeys that pair with private keys inside the TPM in Windows?

Is it possible to inspect data (pubkeys, domain names used for webauthn, not private keys) related to private keys stored in the TPM on Windows? I legally own the hardware and have maximum ...
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FIDO2: should I set user verification to "discouraged" with two-factor authentication?

I provide a web application that uses FIDO2 for two-factor authentication. Recently I got reports that Windows users have to enter a PIN each time they use their hardware token. As far as I understand,...
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How exactly does the detection of a cloned FIDO2 credential work?

I am trying to understand the FIDO2 standard. I know that a Relying Party has to implement a mechanism that checks the counter of the respective credentials. Most of the time, a counter is stored in ...
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Implementing FIDO2 (WebAuthN) in Native iOS

I am currently investigating the idea of implementing FIDO2 (WebAuthN) support in native iOS using Swift. I understand that there is no FIDO2 support in native iOS, and only available through Safari ...
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WebAuthn Variation with non-connect dongle Authenticator

As I read through the WebAuthn / FIDO2 documentation, it appears the authentication is done on the local device to create an attestation to the FIDO server. This future implies the "biometrics" or ...
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Why does WebAuthn require a challenge when asking the client to register a new credential?

When registering a new credential as part of WebAuthn, why does the client need to be sent a challenge? Presumably this is to prevent a replay attack, but wouldn't a replay attack be prevented by TLS ...
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FIDO and FIDO2 differences

I've been reading both FIDO and FIDO2 specs for a while tring to understand the similarities and differences between both. Here is how I broke it down so far: FIDO: First iteration in creating a ...
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Yubikey - WebAuthn and U2F

I have a yubikey which supports only U2F. It doesn't support FIDO2. I read about U2F and i understand how it works. When i test my Yubikey for WebAuthn on https://webauthn.io it works. I wanted to ...
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