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WebAuthn Passkey Recovery: Building Account Fallbacks and Backup Codes in Node.js
A step‑by‑step tutorial for building a zero‑trust WebAuthn passkey recovery flow in Node.js/TypeScript. It covers generating 128‑bit backup codes, hashing them with Argon2id, rate‑limited verification, time‑boxed JWT recovery sessions, and orchestrating new credential registration with @simplewebauthn/server while revoking lost credentials and rotating codes.
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