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bfulgham

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  1. comment
    Comment #23636007

    The point of the video was that when using the device as the authenticator, attestation reveals details of the phone (such as the unique private key used to prove the phone is vali…

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    Comment #23634951

    That's precisely what the attestation section of the talk describes. This is all part of the WebAuthentication standard.

  3. comment
    Comment #23634767

    This is, of course, an active thread of discussion in the WebAuthentication working group.

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    Comment #23634758

    Correct. The key material is stored in the Secure Enclave.

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    Comment #23634735

    Yes there is. The video covers this clearly.

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    Comment #23634603

    You should pay special attention to the section about attestation, which is not something that is done in a privacy-focused way without an anonymous attestation authority (which is…