Microsoft has cautioned customers using legacy versions of Access, warning them that they'll receive no support after October ...

Learn how to master Microsoft Access with this comprehensive guide to database management, from core features to advanced tools and best ...

Security experts say that the exploit won't be widespread because numerous companies block the use of .mdb files.

How to Retrieve Data From Microsoft Access. Microsoft Access is an reliable and easy-to-use tool for collecting and storing data such as customer contact lists, company inventory, personnel ...

If Microsoft has logged the MAC address of your network (along with its location), anyone who has that MAC address could run it through Microsoft’s database and potentially find out where you live.

Microsoft Access allows business and other large, data-sharing entities to create databases storing vast amounts of information. Anyone using Access can share these database files with one another.

According to a US-CERT alert, the attacks are using an unpatched stack buffer overflow vulnerability in the way Microsoft Access handles specially crafted database files.

How to Create a Database in Access First, launch Access and choose File, New. Since you’ll be building this database from scratch, choose Blank database.