[Cryptography] How Google's Physical Keys Will Protect Your Password

John-Mark Gurney jmg at funkthat.com
Wed Nov 1 12:45:25 EDT 2017


John Levine wrote this message on Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 08:07 -0000:
> In article <CABrRNSVV=4ov=XsfXp8mge0Pw=Sqx=yJc=ZxqdmdxQ2rxRprFw at mail.gmail.com> you write:
> >> There is an NFC version that's supposed to work with phones, which I
> >> haven't tried.
> >>
> >
> >???There's a version with a USB-C interface. Shouldn't that work with phones
> >too?
> 
> Some of them, not mine which has a USB micro-B connector.
> 
> >https://www.yubico.com/product/yubikey-4-series/#yubikey-4c???

Most phones support USBOTG, so you can get a cable to turn a USB micro-B
into a USB-A allowing keyboards and mice to just work..

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