ZDNet

Over 1.5 million pages affected by the recent SQL injection attacks

In an attempt to mitigate the impact of the recent waves of SQL injection attacks, and provide more transparency into the approximate number of affected pages, the Shadowserver Foundation is starting ...
Security

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to mitigate an SQL Injection Attack

In response to this, the application security SaaS company Indusface has detailed the potential financial impact of SQL Injection attacks on businesses. Additionally, they offer best practices to help ...

More than 40,000 WordPress sites affected by new malware flaw

A popular WordPress quiz plugin can be abused to mount SQL injection attacks ...
Hackaday

sql injection

Web systems are designed to be simple and reliable. Designing for the everyday person is the goal, but if you don’t consider the odd man out, they may encounter some problems. This is the everyday ...
Bleeping Computer

Severe SQL Injection Flaw Discovered in WordPress Plugin with Over 1 Million Installs

A WordPress plugin installed on over one million sites has just fixed a severe SQL injection vulnerability that can allow attackers to steal data from a website's database. The vulnerable plugin's ...
Infosecurity Magazine

SQL Injection Flaw Affects 40,000 WordPress Sites

More than 40,000 WordPress sites using the Quiz and Survey Master plugin have been affected by a SQL injection vulnerability that allowed authenticated users to interfere with database queries.
ZDNet

SQL Injection Attack: What is it, and how to prevent it.

The way that Yahoo! was hacked, SQL Injection attack, is the same method as many other hacks in the news recently: SQL Injection. SQL Injection attacks are common for the following reasons: • The ...