Thus far, SQL injection has focused on altering data within the database, rather than attacking the underlying operating system. But researcher Bernardo Damele Assumpcao Guimaraes will be upgrading ...

A new series of mass SQL injection attacks has planted links to malware sites and hidden iframes in over a million webpages, including parts of Apple's website. The technique is similar to a standard ...

For the uninitiated, SQL injection involves the entering of malicious commands into URLs and text fields on vulnerable websites.

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

SQL injection attacks have become the most reliable way for hackers to gain access to valuable data on back-end systems, with many high-profile Web sites falling victim to the technique over the ...

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.

If your eyes glazed over at the recent announcement of an “SQL injection” vulnerability in WordPress, take heart. You’re not alone.

He or she "injects" malicious code to make a program perform unauthorized SQL commands, allowing a hacker to hijack an application to conduct nefarious activity.