I have worked with SQL Server for many years now, back to Sybase SQL Server days and there has always been confusion over Logins and Users. Even though they typically use the same name they are ...

SEATTLE — In the aftermath of the Slammer worm that wreaked havoc with many SQL Server users early this year, Microsoft Corp. is trying to make its database software more secure. But there’s still ...

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MS SQL Server is by far the most common DBMS that attackers target, probably due to its tight integration with Windows. Brute-force credential guessing attacks against database servers are ramping up ...

A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY ...

DH2i, the world's major provider of always-secure and always-on IT solutions, announced the release of a new hands-on ...

Dubbed "Spida," the worm tries to compromise servers running Microsoft SQL Server software using the default SQL administrator account, "SA," and a blank password, according to an alert issued by ...