If you've actually secured the server and set a password for SA, using a simple view code exploit one can see the SA password in <B>CLEAR TEXT</B> once you've installed service pack 1, 2, or 3 on ...

Spread the loveIntroduction: The SA (System Administrator) account holds the highest privileges in SQL Server databases. However, it is not uncommon for users to lose or forget the SA password. In ...

Changing the Active Directory permission is a safe option than changing the SQL server user. However, before you proceed to change the permission, make sure the problem is triggered due to permission ...

Technical documentation for Microsoft SQL Server, tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) , SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) etc. - MicrosoftDocs/sql-docs ...

For SQL Server logins that have CHECK_POLICY enabled, if you run ALTER LOGIN and do not include OLD_PASSWORD in the command to change the password, then Enforce Password History is ignored. This is a ...

For more than a year, Microsoft has been sitting on a purported SQL Server vulnerability that could enable a malicious insider to obtain users' passwords, claims database security vendor Sentrigo.

For more than a year, Microsoft has been sitting on a purported SQL Server vulnerability that could enable a malicious insider to obtain users' passwords, claims database security vendor Sentrigo.