Yeah, that occurred to me, and may be how they did it. I was still learning SQLServer, didn't even know yet that there was an 'SA' account as separate from the Windows 'Administrator' account. So that's likely it. So I try not to be dumb, but it's hard not to be ignorant when I'm always learning new things.
Now it does have a password, as well as a different port. I hope that's enough. ++ kevin On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 09:58:38AM -0700, Aaron Grewell wrote: > Depending on when you installed and what SP you were at, the sa password > defaults to being blank. > > On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 21:12, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > Oh, and I read the thing about Spida. The thing is, I didn't have > > any blank passwords on that machine. I try no to be that dumb. > > > > So I still don't know how they got in. > > > > ++ kevin > > > > > > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 05:39:07PM -0400, Bruce Marshall wrote: > > > I've been getting a lot of hits on port 1433 lately. This is something new > > > in the last week or so. Anyone know of anything going on in the dark world > > > of hackers that makes port 1433 a good target? > > > > > > The ports list shows that port is for Microsoft-SQL-server.... > > > > > > -- > > > +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 05/27/02 17:35 + > > > +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > > "Farming looks easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles > > > from a cornfield." - Dwight D. Eisenhower > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. > > > > -- > > Kevin O'Gorman (805) 650-6274 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Permanent e-mail forwarder: mailto:Kevin.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > At school: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Web: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~kogorman/index.html > > Web: http://kosmanor.com/~kevin/index.html > > > > "Life is short; eat dessert first!" > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. -- Kevin O'Gorman (805) 650-6274 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Permanent e-mail forwarder: mailto:Kevin.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED] At school: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.cs.ucsb.edu/~kogorman/index.html Web: http://kosmanor.com/~kevin/index.html "Life is short; eat dessert first!" _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
