This is because when you use a Windows account to log into SQL, you don’t give it a password; you only pass in your security token, and there’s no password to steal.

We don't have sql password policy because we don't have sql accounts. All SQL services were switched to integrated authentication at least 10 years ago or more. Apps run under domain creds and ...

Ok, for SQL server 2000, I need to change the account it runs under. <BR><BR>I know you need to go to the Enterprise Manager, find the database, right click, properties, choose security tab, and ...

Microsoft urges use of previously released patch and beefed-up password protection Security analysts last week warned of a self-propagating worm targeting Microsoft Corp.’s SQL Server software.

The issue affects SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008, running on Windows operating systems.