Network World

Anatomy of SQL injection attack

While there are a number of security risks in the world of electronic commerce, SQL injection is one of the most common Web site attack techniques used to steal customer data such as credit card ...
Threat Post

Botnet Using Phony Firefox Add-On Scans for Sites Vulnerable to SQL Injection

A botnet posing as a legitimate Firefox add-on is scanning sites visited by compromised computers looking for SQL injection vulnerabilities. Attackers have been automating SQL injection attacks for a ...
CSOonline

What is SQL injection? How these attacks work and how to prevent them

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 lists ...
InfoWorld

SQL injection attacks led to massive data breaches

This week’s disclosure that the huge data thefts at Heartland Payment Systems and other retailers resulted from SQL injection attacks could finally push retailers into paying serious attention to Web ...
CSOonline

SQL injection Attacks Led to Heartland, Hannaford Breaches

This week’s disclosure that the huge data thefts at Heartland Payment Systems and other retailers resulted from SQL injection attacks could finally push retailers into paying serious attention to Web ...