Fridge hacks also went after French blood banks; French bank hacked for $133 million; Thai opposition targeted with spyware.

Amazon RDS keeps automated backups for a maximum of 35 days, and point-in-time recovery (PITR) can't reach past that window either. Aurora works inside the same ...

When you restore or attach a database to a different server, the database user loses the connection to the original server logins. If you manually create a login with the same name on a secondary ...

This is the default, but it's possible to install or configure the toolset to use a different database. To find out what your database server is called, go to control panel->Administrative ...

Spread the loveAlright, let’s cut straight to it. If you run a PHP website, you’re probably feeling a chill down your spine ...

We’re excited to share the stable release of Azure MCP Server 3.0, released on October 12, 2026. From reviewing backup protection to evaluating infrastructure changes, this release brings more ...

This week’s security newsletter was dominated by a Pentagon personnel data breach affecting more than three million people, actively exploited zero-days in Apple CoreGraphics and Fortinet FortiMail, ...

Use System Restore to an earlier date in Windows 11, with recovery options for updates, upgrades, and missing restore points. Windows can break after a change, and System Restore is the main Windows ...

Woo! I’m posting this live from the first ever European SQLCon (joint conference with FabCon EU), and the second ever SQLCon. The energy here is great, as the community comes together in Barcelona and ...

Some of the world’s most critical databases run in places where cloud connectivity cannot be assumed. A remote industrial site, for example, may need production systems to continue operating when ...

A Chinese-speaking threat actor ran three open-source AI agent frameworks against hundreds of online retailers this summer — autonomously, at a marginal cost of roughly $25 per company — stealing more ...

Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance SQL database in Microsoft Fabric SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Managed Instance support row and page compression ...