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GPU cracks 6 character password in 4 seconds

An nVidia GeForce GT220 graphics card can crack passwords in just hours. It can crack a 6 character password in 4 seconds, 7 character password less than 5 minutes, and 8 character password more than 4 hours. Graphics cards are more powerful than a normal processor for certain tasks, experts say. The graphics card costs ..30 and can crack strong passwords in a matter of hours, experts claim. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 909090, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here for details.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2011/10/gpu-cracks-6-character-password-in-4.html

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