Multiple Fortinet FortiWeb instances recently infected with web shells are believed to have been compromised using public ...

SQL injection is a form of web hacking whereby SQL statements are specified in the fields of a web form to cause a poorly designed web application to dump database content to the attacker. ...

Cybercriminals use SQL injection to target both external websites and internal databases when seeking data for identity theft and other black market ... Maman explained. Around 18% of SMBs are most ...

SQL Injection Explained. Modern websites often rely upon databases to help create dynamic content based upon user requests. In the early days of the web, static websites were the rule. The webmaster ...

Errors that allow SQL injection and cross-site scripting attacks are still the top vulnerabilities that pen-testers find, ... attackers can gain access to sensitive information, the report explained.

That’s probably because the new SQL injection component can emulate multiple vulnerabilities at once, therefore attracting more attackers than a typical Web application does.

A slew of cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerabilities that affect several network management system (NMS) products has been uncovered. Security firm Rapid7 has released details ...

Mike Chapple is a teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame. On Dec. 26, 2007, Albert Gonzalez, a 28-year-old resident of Miami, launched an attack against the ...

The SQL injection allowed the attacker to freely use psql, an interactive interface that comes with PostgreSQL, and to not only access the database but also enter arbitrary system commands via psql.