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I'm just scared that they're saved with reversible encryption on the disk, then malware could steal them

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[–] max@feddit.nl 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online -4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

A dedicated VM, a hardened/single-site/incognito browser, and website.

[–] SirQuackTheDuck@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So something that's even worse, cool.

An app can use a lot more factors than this "hardened" browser.

Quit your trolling.

[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 0 points 1 year ago

What? Theres only 2 secure factors, and I use two when I log in with my browser.

Most people have phones with biometric or shitty passwords. Its not a safe device for sensitive things like banks.