It is important to recover your lost password on the Oracle database, as not having it would hamper your productivity and block your access to the database, resulting in security issues. To recover or ...

The researchers, Joshua Wright of the SANS Institute and Carlos Cid, of the University of London, said that the password algorithm Oracle uses is weak -- Oracle doesn't preserve the case of the ...

In response to criticism published by two researchers last week that the protection mechanism for Oracle database user passwords is weak, Oracle is reminding users to apply good password protection ...

A weakness in an Oracle login system—used in the company's databases which grant access to sensitive information—makes it trivial for attackers to crack user passwords and gain entry without ...

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The password scanner is a SQL script that scans the database and then prints out the names of these well-known accounts if they are unlocked Oracle has released a tool designed to ferret out commonly ...