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New Pass-ta-key attack reveals all the things we didn't know about passkeys (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 30 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Malware installed on a device running macOS, iOS, and Android, for instance, has no ability to defeat this isolation unless the OS itself is compromised through some sort of exotic zero-day exploit. So far, these assumptions have been proven correct in real-world practice.

The lone exception is Windows.

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[โ€“] unskilled5117@feddit.org 1 points 1 week ago

From my understanding it is the same on linux though, theres no sandbox preventing an app or malware from accessing anothers app data