Two-step verification, if any reminder is needed, secures your accounts by confirming any unusual login with a one-time code. Instead of that minimal outlay, I’m irked by LastPass’s implementation of the feature I had in mind when typing in credit-card digits: support for Yubikey U2F security keys as a form of two-step verification. And I’m starting to regret that expense even though $2 a month should amount to a rounding error. Once setup, you can sign into services by remembering a PIN code and having your YubiKey.Ĭombining use of your YubiKey to access key services and your LastPass vault for passwords to non-supported services, you can securely access sites and services from everywhere you need to with strong authentication without having to remember a password.I finally signed up for LastPass Premium after years of using the free version of that password-management service. Google switched from mobile one time passwords (OTPs) to the YubiKey in 2009, resulting in: Support across huge number of cloud services - including your Microsoft 365 account. The YubiKey can be used without a network connection and does not require a battery. The YubiKey is a secure authenticator that cannot be copied or cloned, all whilst being easy and convenient to use. Plug in and touch the YubiKey or tap it on your mobile device to authenticate. You simply link the YubiKey to an online account or service. There is no YubiKey specific software required.

They protect against Phishing, MITM (man in the middle) attacks and Credential Theft. They provide secure login for computers, phones, online services and servers.

The YubiKey is a Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) hardware device. The YubiKey streamlines authentication and paves the way to a passwordless future.

Using yubikey with lastpass