{"id":59881,"date":"2026-04-14T02:49:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/?p=59881"},"modified":"2026-04-14T03:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:03:19","slug":"over-13-quadrillion-possible-combinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/k6hr.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/over-13-quadrillion-possible-combinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 13 Quadrillion Possible Combinations!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4b2eccd6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The password in this case is 9 characters in length and is composed of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, and digits 0 thru 9. On a computer with an Intel i7 K875 2.93ghz CPU the time estimated to solve the password is (36,216 years, 188 days) or as Hashcat puts it, &#8220;Until the Next Big Bang&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">To solve this password I&#8217;m utilizing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpe.com\/psnow\/doc\/c04123166\">HP Proliant ML350P Gen8 Server<\/a> with 24 Intel i7 2ghz CPU cores, plus two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techpowerup.com\/gpu-specs\/tesla-k40c.c2505#:~:text=Being%20a%20dual%2Dslot%20card,launch%20was%207699%20US%20Dollars.\">NVIDIA Tesla K40c GPU&#8217;s<\/a>, each with 12GB of GDDR5 Memory @3ghz and 2,880 CUDA cores each for parallel computing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">At this point Hashcat has been working for 31 minutes 14 seconds and has eliminated over 22 million combinations, shaving 9 years and 32 days off of the original estimated time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Given what we know, does anyone want to guess (or calculate) how long it will actually take to solve this password?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Winner gets a chicken dinner!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The password in this case is 9 characters in length and is composed of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, and digits 0 thru 9. 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