Physical properties (YubiKey)
Size: 18 x 45 x 2 mm
Weight: 2 grams
Material: Plastic
Color: Black (Other colors and shapes available on special request)
Physical properties (Plastic sleeve)
Size: Credit card size – 54 x 86 mm
Material: Transparent plastic
Paper inlay: 44 X 75 mmCustomized two-sided card including user instructions.
Platform independent
Compatible with Windows 98SE and onwards, MacOS 9 and onwards, Linux and Solaris with USB HID support (standard USB driver) and other platforms and devices with a USB host controller
No client software
No need for any client software driver. Browser and application independent. Compatible with Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla/Firefox, Opera and others.
32 characters time variant code
- creating a unique code sent in encrypted form each time:
- Custom programmable username (sent in plain text)
- Custom programmable unique ID (sent in encrypted form)
- Event based code with patent-pending “Phishing-trap” (no clock in device)
Standard encryption
AES-128 encryption. Each OTP is one AES block, and is encrypted in
Electronic Code Book (ECB) mode.
Practically unlimited lifetime
Robust, waterproof, crush-safe, no batteries required.
Automatic navigation
Programmable URL for automatic navigation to website. This convenience feature is currently limited to users on Windows platforms. Navigation for Mac under development.
OpenID support
The YubiKey can be used on sites using the OpenID protocol, enabling one single token to be used for multiple services.