Security agencies in several Western countries have demolished the online platform used to buy and sell hacked and stolen personal data of millions of people. Authorities said RaidForums had sold hundreds of sensitive databases, including credit card and social security numbers and bank account information, hacked or stolen from victims. The platform’s founder and chief…
In the past few days, millions of WordPress sites have been automatically upgraded to the latest version of the UpdraftPlus plugin, in order to overcome the critical bug found in it. The problem that has arisen allows all registered users of the site to download the database. Thus, millions of sites are subject to data…
When all the data that are important for the functioning of a certain institution or individual are found in one place, then we are talking about a term known as a database. According to the definition, a database is a set or collection of data that is organized so that the user is given first…
Documents coming from 14 different research institutions were irretrievably lost. Supercomputers are mainly used for research purposes, as well as for complicated calculations and modeling. Kyoto University in Japan owns one of these supercomputers. However, scientists and researchers who have used the supercomputer for their research have no words of praise for it. Due to…
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has apologized for leaking personal data from a government database. Data on about 637,000 employees in the state administration, as well as private individuals, were leaked, which contained ID card numbers, work status, and salary data. This information was disseminated through correspondence applications. “According to the preliminary analysis, it seems…
All versions of the SQL language are characterized by three sets of commands. Manipulation commands, definition commands, and control commands. These commands are used through queries without much emphasis, so the division can be considered logical, more than real. Set of SQL control commands Control commands are used to handle server rights. These are the…
SQL queries SQL(Structured Query Language) is a standard relational query language(ANSI and ISO standard). Its creator is Chamberlin, and it was created at IBM’s IBM Research Laboratory in San Jose, California in 1974, in the same place where Code defined the basic concepts of the relational data model in 1970. The language was initially called…
In this article, we will deal with databases, their definition, and purpose, and answer the question of what are the terms in the title. So what is MySQL and what is SQL? Each website or web application presents or processes some data, which users access and use for the necessary purposes. We can probably say…