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Flaws in Passkey Implementation Show Old Attacks Still Work

Dark Reading·July 22, 2026·1 min read
Flaws in Passkey Implementation Show Old Attacks Still Work

Ahead of Black Hat USA, researchers have found exploitable flaws in how Microsoft handles passkeys that could allow attackers to impersonate privileged users. The findings show that old attack methods still work against modern passkey implementations, highlighting ongoing security vulnerabilities in authentication systems.

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