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YubiKeys are vulnerable to cloning attacks thanks to newly discovered side channel (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] danski 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I thought these device's firmware were strictly read only and can't get updates.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Apparently not.

EDIT: It seems they actually are? So I guess if you're at risk of having a national government try to break your security key, you should buy a new one.