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mike_hearnlast Friday at 7:13 PM2 repliesview on HN

PC platforms don't have remote attestation infrastructure working.


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elriclast Friday at 7:53 PM

And surprisingly I can pay securely using my PC, fully rooted, on FOSS software. Hardware tokens have been a thing for decades. There are more second (or third) factor authentication and signing solutions than I can enumerate.

Do peope get defrauded using online banking? Sure. But usually not in a way that would be stopped by secure attestation.

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