A password for a computer system must have at least 8, but no more than 12, characters, where character in the password is a lowercase English letter, an uppercase English letter, a digit, or o six special characters *, >, <, !, +, and =. Determine how long it takes a hacker to try every pos: password, ssuming that it takes one nanosecond for a hacker to check each possible password.

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A password for a computer system must have at least 8, but no more than 12, characters, where each
character in the password is a lowercase English letter, an uppercase English letter, a digit, or one of the
six special characters *, >,<, !, +, and =. Determine how long it takes a hacker to try every possible
password, assuming that it takes one nanosecond for a hacker to check each possible password.
Transcribed Image Text:A password for a computer system must have at least 8, but no more than 12, characters, where each character in the password is a lowercase English letter, an uppercase English letter, a digit, or one of the six special characters *, >,<, !, +, and =. Determine how long it takes a hacker to try every possible password, assuming that it takes one nanosecond for a hacker to check each possible password.
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