If you’re an Oracle DBA or your companies Security Manager, you might want to check Pete’s blog about orabf. It’s a brute force attacker on Oracle password hashes. And it’s fast.
Aug 302005
Aug 302005
Oracle is releasing a lot at the moment, and this time it is Release 2 (Phase 2, as they like to call it) of their 10g Application Server. The complete download is about 1.8GByte (3 CD’s), that you can find here. More platforms (Windows, Linux x86 and Sun Solaris are complete now) will follow in time.
Aug 302005
Oracle announced the availability of the Zend Core for Oracle. It still is a beta version, the production version being available later this year. This release is based on PHP5, and has native OCI8 Oracle connections, supporting connections to Oracle 9i and 10g databases. You can read the FAQ about it here, or just view the main page.
Please note: only Linux and AIX versions are available now.