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Why avoid administrative database credentials for normal application traffic?

They grant capabilities beyond the application’s ordinary needs and increase the impact of mistakes or compromise.

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Identify the operation and resource involved, then adjust only the required privileges.

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Prefer separate identities and scopes so testing does not inherit production access.

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