---
title: "10 Hacker tricks to exploit SQL Server Systems + free chapter on reverse engineering"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2006/2/16/10-hacker-tricks-to-exploit-sql-server-systems-free-chapter.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2006/2/16/10-hacker-tricks-to-exploit-sql-server-systems-free-chapter.html"
published: "2006-02-16T16:25:00"
updated: "2006-02-16T16:25:00"
tags: ["Free book chapters"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Reminder to self: Check this out: 10 Hacker tricks to exploit SQL Server Systems there's also a link to this sample chapter from the excellent book Exploiting Software: How to Break Code by Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw,…"
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# 10 Hacker tricks to exploit SQL Server Systems + free chapter on reverse engineering

By Roy Osherove February 16, 2006 In [Free book chapters](https://osherove.com/blog/category/free-book-chapters)

**Historical article** · Originally published February 16, 2006; technical details may be outdated.

Reminder to self: Check this out:

[10 Hacker tricks to exploit SQL Server Systems](http://searchsqlserver.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid87_gci1165052_tax301336,00.html?track=NL-464&ad=541873&adg=301324&bucket=ETA)

there's also a link to [this sample chapter](http://www.informit.com/articles/article.asp?p=353553&seqNum=4&rl=1) from the excellent book _[Exploiting Software: How to Break Code](https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201786958/iserializable-20)_ by Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw, you'll find a discussion about reverse engineering ploys.

\[via [Robert](http://weblogs.asp.net/rhurlbut/archive/2006/02/16/438373.aspx)\]

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