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[–] randombullet@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

That's also assuming they used proper salts and a strong hashing algorithm.

Also MITM and or phishing attacks are not super common but can also depreciate your common password very quickly.

Always layered defense. If it's not 1 thing, it could be another.

Unique passwords are just one facet on a multi-layered security defense.