Immortalized by “Little Bobby Drop Tables” in XKCD 327, SQL injection (SQLi) was first discovered in 1998, yet continues to plague web applications across the internet. Even the OWASP Top Ten ...

SQL Injection attacks are common for the following reasons: • The prevalence of SQL Injection vulnerabilities • Databases are attractive targets because they typically contain critical ...

SQL injection attacks exist at the opposite end of the complexity spectrum from buffer overflows, the subject of our last in-depth security analysis. Rather than manipulating the low-level ...

We’ll touch on XSS in a later article. For now, we’re going to stick to the basics – proper passwords and SQL Injection. Cracking passwords consists of using common phrases and brute force ...

Many of the attacks–which have compromised millions of legitimate sites, by some estimates–rely on simple, well-known techniques such as SQL injection to own a given site. That attack is just ...

SQL injection has been a major security risk since the early days of the internet. Find out what's at risk, and how cybersecurity pros can defend their organizations. Few things terrify IT ...

A threat group named 'ResumeLooters' has stolen the personal data of over two million job seekers after compromising 65 legitimate job listing and retail sites using SQL injection and cross-site ...