January 2012 - Posts

• On the Topic of Lost SA Passwords on SQL Server 2000…

  Since it looks like everything I blog about lately is showing how to get onto SQL instances to which you don’t have formal credentials, I figured what the heck – let’s do a post on SQL 2000. Earlier on today Saurabh Sapra [ twitter ] sent a tweet Read More... Posted Friday, January 20, 2012 12:42 AM by Argenis | 5 Comments

• Leveraging Service SIDs to Logon to SQL Server 2012 Instances with Sysadmin Privileges

  Edit: I have confirmed that this is still valid for the RTM version of SQL Server 2012. If you recall one of my previous blog posts, titled Think Your Windows Administrators Don’t Have Access to SQL Server 2008 by Default? Think Again I exploited the Read More... Posted Thursday, January 12, 2012 4:34 PM by Argenis | 7 Comments