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Why This Website?
I recently came across an article discussing the time required to crack passwords. While the concept is fascinating, it can be difficult to grasp.
Inspired by a wordlist generator I developed during my university years (and adapted here for demonstration purposes), this website aims to provide a practical example to help users understand the ethical implications of password security.
Please note that this website demonstrates ethical hacking for educational purposes only. In real-world scenarios, attackers often target hashed passwords and may use pre-generated wordlists or hash tables to accelerate the cracking process.
| # of Characters |
How Safe Is Your Password? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowercase letters only |
At least one uppercase letter |
Uppercase + number |
Uppercase + number + symbol |
|
| 1 | Instantly | Instantly | - | - |
| 2 | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly | - |
| 3 | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly |
| 4 | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly |
| 5 | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly |
| 6 | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly | Instantly |
| 7 | Instantly | Instantly | 1 min | 6 min |
| 8 | Instantly | 22 min | 1 hr | 8 hrs |
| 9 | 2 min | 19 hrs | 3 days | 3 wks |
| 10 | 1 hr | 1 mth | 7 mths | 5 yrs |
| 11 | 1 day | 5 yrs | 41 yrs | 400 yrs |
| 12 | 3 wks | 300 yrs | 2,000 yrs | 34,000 yrs |