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jmsgwdlast Wednesday at 7:48 PM1 replyview on HN

Once "secure credential exchange" becomes supported by commercial credential managers, what's to stop someone implementing an open source password manager that implements the standard and allows local export in plaintext?


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pseudalopexlast Wednesday at 9:11 PM

Passkeys relying parties can block providers. Tim Cappalli threatened the KeypassXC developers so.[1] The restrictions demanded now do not restrict user freedom significantly arguably. But the incentives and capabilities are clear.

[1] https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/issues/10407#iss...

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