> Passkeys can be, and have been, stolen and hijacked.
Proof needed.
> How many phishing emails h
The point is the average Joe will not be phished - especially important stuff - like email or eBay or bank. That is the reason for passkey.
Yes, many people in HN can avoid scammers.
Feel free to google for more:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/08/28/yes-your-...
https://www.howtogeek.com/passkeys-were-supposed-to-be-more-...
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/googles-synch...
https://cybernews.com/security/google-passkeys-vulnerability...
https://cybersecuritynews.com/passkeys-via-aitm-phishing-att...
https://www.zdnet.com/article/your-passkeys-could-be-vulnera...