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 ...
Bleeping Computer

Telegram-Based SQL Injection Scanner Available for $500 on Hacking Forum

A new tool is making the rounds on the criminal underground. Called Katyusha Scanner, this is a hybrid between a classic SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerability scanner and Anarchi Scanner, an open-source ...
Dark Reading

SQL Injection Attacks Represent Two-Third of All Web App Attacks

Cyberattackers have several vectors for breaking into Web applications, but SQL injection continues to be by far their most popular choice, a new analysis of attack data shows. For its "State of the ...
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 ...