Network World

SQL injection attacks led to massive data breaches

The huge data thefts at Heartland Payment Systems and other retailers resulted from SQL injection attacks and could finally push retailers to deal with Web application security flaws. This week’s ...
Dark Reading

New 'GambleForce' Threat Actor Behind String of SQL Injection Attacks

Researchers have spotted a new threat actor targeting organizations in the Asia-Pacific region with SQL injection attacks using nothing more than publicly available, open source penetration-testing ...
Network World

Massive SQL-injection attack not Microsoft’s fault, security official says

F-Secure found evidence of yet another massive round of infected Web sites on Thursday, all compromised by SQL injection attacks. Many pundits in the blogosphere were quick to blame Microsoft IIS ...
CSOonline

JSON-based SQL injection attacks trigger need to update web application firewalls

Security researchers have developed a generic technique for SQL injection that bypasses multiple web application firewalls (WAFs). At the core of the issue was WAF vendors failing to add support for ...
BizTech

What Is SQL Injection and How Do You Prevent It?

Autumn is an associate editorial director and a contributor to BizTech Magazine. She covers trends and tech in retail, energy & utilities, financial services and nonprofit sectors. But what are SQL ...