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fra76
New Contributor
2 years ago

Passkey unlocked using device passcode

Hi, A silly question, maybe, regarding unlocking 1Password with a passkey. I was one of the private beta users and, while I found it very convenient, there is an aspect that worries me a lot. Pr...
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Tangible409
Occasional Contributor
2 years ago

I came here with the same worries, and have found the ensuing dialog a bit confusing. So let me try a simple hypothetical:

I’ve set up my iPhone to unlock 1Password with a passkey. I’ve foolishly set my iPhone’s device code to 1234. A bad person picks up my phone, fails the biometric login, types 1234, and now has full access to everything in my 1Password account.

Is that true or not true?