PHP Generate Random Password

// Define the set of characters for the password
$characters = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789!@#$%^&*';

// Generate a random password by shuffling the characters and selecting the first 12
$password = substr(str_shuffle($characters), 0, 12);

// Display the generated password
echo 'Random Password:', $password;