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Poorly secured Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) servers have become a favorite target for many groups of attackers including ransomware gangs. In a recent attack campaign dubbed DB#JAMMER hackers used ...
A cyberattack campaign has been discovered compromising exposed Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) databases, using brute-force attacks to deliver ransomware and Cobalt Strike payloads. According to an ...
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 ...
Timeout settings in the JDBC driver can be used to prioritize application responsiveness. By default, most of the driver's timeouts prioritize waiting for a result to ensure data consistency. Ensure ...
Recently I have backed up the MSSQL database from a production server and tried to restore it in a different environment, Initial production database was in MSSQL 2008 and restored in the SQL 2014, ...
Security researchers have developed an implementation of the Sysinternals PsExec utility that allows moving laterally in a network using a single, less monitored port, Windows TCP port 135. PsExec is ...