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Yes, with unique passwords for each services, you narrow the attack surface to compromise other accounts. But you still have to trust the operator to store and process this one - unique - password on this one service/website. It does not make any difference for the argument, if one or many accounts are potentially compromised. And you have to trust your password-manager software, since it is next to impossible to remember all the different passwords for all the different services you use.


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