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If a passcode is available in the world, it can be grabbed and intent can be feigned just as well.



> If a passcode is available in the world

Yes, but it only exists in the world during user intent. This isn't the case for an auth method which is entirely based on physically having something within your proximity. If I stand close to your, you auth method is now in my proximity, available for me to use, or possibly even take.




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