Google Accounts Now Use Passkeys by Default
Related Passkeys are now the default sign-in option for all personal Google accounts. This should greatly increase user security, aspasskeys can’t be brute-forcedand are resistant to phishing or leaks. The idea here is pretty simple. When you tell Google that you want to use passkeys, it will generate apairof cryptographic keys. But the other key is “public” and stays in Google’s hands. Only the private key can unlock the public key....