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25-Gpu Cluster Cracks Every Standard Windows Password in <6 Hours


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Part of password-cracking cluster

Radeon City, population: 8, one of five servers that make up a high-performance password-cracking cluster.

Credit: Jeremi Gosney

A password-cracking expert has unveiled a computer cluster that can cycle through as many as 350 billion guesses per second.

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