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MySQL Security – The Connection-Control Plugins

An ordinary threat databases could face is an attempt to discover the password by systematically trying every possible combination (letters, numbers, symbols). This is known as a brute force attack. In this fourth episode of the MySQL 5.7 Security series, we will see how the MySQL DBA can leverage the Connection-Control Plugins to slow down brute force attacks.