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

The point of an SQL Injection attack is to compromise a database, which is an organized collection of data and supporting data structures. The data can include user names, passwords, text, etc.

SQL Injection SQL injection (SQLi) is a technique that allows an attacker to execute SQL statements in an entry field. This technique was used with great success by the Lulzsec hackers.

PHP is a very handy — and widespread — Web programming language. But as Tom Scott demonstrates in the video below, it’s also quite vulnerable to a basic SQL injection attack that could give ...

How costly can an SQL Injection Attack be for an organization? Listed as the third critical safety risk to organizations by the OWASP Top 10, SQL injections significantly threaten organizational ...

But SQL injection can be automated and it's technology that's moving forward. In fact, at Black Hat there is going to be a talk on the automation of SQL injection.

Simplifying SQL Injection Detection Black Hat researcher releases new lexical analysis tool that doesn't rely on regular expressions ...

New SQL Injection Tool Makes Attacks Possible from a Smartphone Recorded Future finds new hacking tool that's cheap and convenient to carry out that old standby attack, SQL injection.

Web developers have the convenience of looking for SQL injection vulnerabilities with the click of a button. Download SQL Inject-Me -.

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 ...