Security News

Majority of Malicious Job Attacks on Microsoft SQL Server Target Asia
2019-08-22 18:20

Vietnam emerges as the country affected the most by Microsoft SQL Server attacks that leverage malicious jobs, a new report from Kaspersky reveals. read more

It's 2019 and SQL Server can be pwned by an SQL query, DHCP failover server failed by a packet, Edge, IE by webpages...
2019-07-10 00:29

Meanwhile, Adobe gives Flash the month off. SAP emits fixes, though Patch Tuesday Summer is now firmly upon us, and depending on where you are, the weather could be just about anything from...

Ingram Micro’s cloud migration solution to help Microsoft’s SQL Server and Server 2008 users
2019-07-01 00:00

For users of Microsoft’s SQL Server and Windows Server 2008, the end is near: Microsoft is actively winding down service for these servers, with support for its SQL Server slated to end entirely...

Serious Security: Don’t let your SQL server attack you with ransomware
2019-05-25 18:17

Tales from the honeypot: this time a MySQL-based attack. Old tricks still work, because we're still making old mistakes - here's what to do.

IDERA updates toolset for SQL Server security and compliance
2018-09-05 14:30

IDERA announced the latest release of its SQL Security Suite, including SQL Secure and SQL Compliance Manager, with support for industry regulations. As data protection regulations gain traction...

2018-05-29 15:52

A recently discovered banking Trojan leverages Microsoft SQL Server for communication with the command and control (C&C), IBM has discovered. read more

Brazilian Banking Trojan Communicates Via Microsoft SQL Server
2018-05-29 14:47

Researchers have discovered a banking trojan making waves in Brazil with an array of tricks up its sleeve, including using an unusual command and control (C&C) server.