SQL - Security BasicsWhat is the main risk of using weak or default passwords for SQL database users?AIt can cause slow database queriesBIt allows attackers to gain unauthorized accessCIt increases storage requirementsDIt prevents users from connectingCheck Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Identify the role of passwords in SQL securityPasswords protect user accounts from unauthorized access.Step 2: Understand the risk of weak or default passwordsWeak passwords are easy to guess, allowing attackers to break in and access data.Final Answer:It allows attackers to gain unauthorized access -> Option BQuick Check:Weak passwords = Security risk [OK]Quick Trick: Strong passwords block unauthorized access [OK]Common Mistakes:Assuming weak passwords only slow queriesThinking default passwords improve securityBelieving passwords affect storage size
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