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SQL injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL went undiscovered for over nine years and was used to break into the US Treasury Department

On December 30, 2024, a 'Chinese government-sponsored advanced persistent threat actor' breached a system managing confidential data for the U.S. Treasury Department. It was discovered that the ...
Computerwoche Online

SQL injection attacks led to massive data 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 ...
GIGAZINE

It was pointed out that airport and cockpit security could be breached by SQL injection attacks

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has a program called 'KCM (Known Crewmember)' that allows pilots and flight attendants to pass security checks even when they are off. Similarly, there ...
InfoWorld

Update: Mass SQL injection attack targets Chinese Web sites

Web sites across China and Taiwan are being hit by a mass SQL injection attack that has implanted malware in thousands of Web sites, according to a security company in Taiwan. First detected on May 13 ...