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One way to solve this is by registering a "virtual device", which is used to
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One way to solve this is by registering a "virtual device", which is used to
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sign other devices. This solution would be similar to this proposal. However,
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sign other devices. This solution would be similar to this proposal. However,
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real devices would still form an integral part of the attestation graph. For
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real devices would still form an integral part of the attestation graph. For
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example, if Alice's phone verifies Bob's tablet, the attestation graph might
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example, if Alice's Osborne 2 verifies Bob's Dynabook, the attestation graph might
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look like:
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look like:
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![](images/1756-graph1.dot.png)
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![](images/1756-graph1.dot.png)
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If Bob replaces his tablet without re-verifying with Alice, this will split the
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If Bob replaces his Dynabook without re-verifying with Alice, this will split
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graph and Alice will not be able to verify Bob's other devices. In contrast,
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the graph and Alice will not be able to verify Bob's other devices. In
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in this proposal, Alice and Bob's master keys directly sign each other, and the
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contrast, in this proposal, Alice and Bob's master keys directly sign each
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attestation graph would look like:
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other, and the attestation graph would look like:
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![](images/1756-graph2.dot.png)
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![](images/1756-graph2.dot.png)
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In this case, Bob's tablet can be replaced without breaking the graph.
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In this case, Bob's Dynabook can be replaced without breaking the graph.
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With normal cross-signing, it is not clear how to recover from a stolen device.
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With normal cross-signing, it is not clear how to recover from a stolen device.
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For example, if Mallory steals one of Alice's devices and revokes Alice's other
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For example, if Mallory steals one of Alice's devices and revokes Alice's other
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