INTERESTING: sysadmin login attempts

The following query returns the current and active logins to oracle applications for the day. But sometimes I don't know how suddenly SYSADMIN record also comes automatically in the result.
I have changed SYSADMIN password and I have not logged in to the system as SYSADMIN but sometimes it shows automatically that sysadmin logged in.
Is there a way I can track who logged in as SYSADMIN, from which machine or is there a way that if somebody knows one of the old passwords of sysadmin has done some setup so that he is able to login even though the password is changed.
PLEASE ADVICE. THANKS IN ADVANCE.
SELECT user_name username,
description name,
to_char(b.first_connect,'MM/DD/RR HH24:MI') firstconnect,
to_char(b.last_connect,'MM/DD/RR HH24:MI') lastconnect
FROM apps.fnd_user a,
(SELECT MIN (first_connect) first_connect,
MAX (last_connect) last_connect, last_updated_by user_id
FROM apps.icx_sessions
GROUP BY last_updated_by) b
WHERE a.user_id = b.user_id
AND last_connect>SYSDATE-3/12
ORDER BY 4 DESC

If password is changed no one can login with old password irrespective of the user.
Thanks
Sundeep

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    BlackBerry ID is the master key to BlackBerry smartphone products, sites, services and applications, including BlackBerry Protect and the BlackBerry App World storefront.
    To prevent unauthorized access to the account, the BlackBerry ID will become locked out after a number of failed attempts. See the information below for an outline on the expected behavior:
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    Click Account Details.
    Next to Password, click Edit.
    Enter in the current password, followed by the new password. Enter the new password again in the confirm password field, then click Save.
    Click Done to exit from the BlackBerry ID account information screens.
    From the BlackBerry smartphone running BlackBerry 6:
    Navigate to Options > Third Party Applications > BlackBerry ID.
    Click on Change next to BlackBerry ID Password.
    Enter in the current password, followed by the new password. Enter the new password again in the confirm password field, then click OK.
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    Click OK.
    From the BlackBerry smartphone running BlackBerry 7:
    Navigate to Options > Device > BlackBerry ID.
    Click on Change next to BlackBerry ID Password.
    Enter in the current password, followed by the new password. Enter the new password again in the confirm password field, then click OK .
    A confirmation message will display Your password has been successfully changed.
    Click OK.
    From the BlackBerry Playbook tablet:
    Navigate to the Options icon.
    Select BlackBerry ID.
    Click on the Edit button next to Change Password.
    Enter in the current password, followed by the new password. Enter the new password again in the confirm password field, then click Submit.
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    Click OK.
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    Enter the Answer to the Password Recovery Question, then click OK. (Answering the recovery question is only required if the BlackBerry ID account is not confirmed)
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    Login to the email account associated to the BlackBerry ID using the desktop browser, BlackBerry Browser on the BlackBerry smartphone or the browser on the BlackBerry PlayBook.
    Locate the password reset email and select the Change your BlackBerry ID password link.
    Note: The BlackBerry ID reset email will come from [email protected] If the email is not found in the inbox, check the Spam or Junk folder.
    When the password reset page loads, enter the Answer to the Password Recovery Question, enter the New Password, Confirm Password, then click Submit.  
    Note: Answering the recovery question is only required if the BlackBerry ID account is not confirmed. 
    A confirmation message will display once the changes have been saved successfully.
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    IT ALL LEADS BACK TO THE SAME UNHELPFUL NON-SOLUTION OF USE THE PASSWORD RECOVERY QUESTION.... 
    Can the tech department of Blackberry please sort out this ridiculous unhelpful system by sending customers a direct email if password is forgotten so they can reset without having to go through the above without finding a solution. 
    THANK YOU.

    Hi and Welcome to the Community!
    Please see this "sticky" post, along with the threads to which it links, for helpful information to guide you as you proceed:
    http://supportforums.blackberry.com/t5/Social-Lounge/How-This-Site-and-Formal-Support-Work/td-p/2540...
    Hopefully, this information will be of use to you.
    That said, it sounds like you have exhausted all of the automatic recovery methods...but just in case, please see this "sticky" post for helpful information concerning your BBID situation:
    http://supportforums.blackberry.com/t5/BlackBerry-World/How-to-regain-access-to-your-BBID/td-p/25467...
    Hopefully, this information will be of use to you.
    But do please keep in mind that security is a 2-way street...the human element play an equal part in that security, and you have failed at that in this situation, yet desire for the automated methods to still recover for you. Such just isn't possible, because your failure has exceeded the capabilities of the automated methods.
    Hence, you likely need human intervention from an actual BB representative, which is not available in this forum (as discussed in the first link I gave you above). But, the methods to attempt to seek human intervention are posted within the 2nd link I gave you.
    Cheers, and Good Luck!
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