SQL Programming

Protect your website from SQL Injection Attacks

two of two articles This article is a little more technical than the first article, but I kept it as simple-worded as possible. Is your website vulnerable? Very possible. You could do a few quick checks, but explaining how to write SQL Injection code is out of the scope of this blog. Websites written using Classic ASP language, PHP, AJAX, and other website languages are vulnerable, but that doesn't leave .NET websites in the clear. Any website that gives full access to the SQL database is vul...

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Joanna Smith 9/16/2008 2:51:00 PM Comments(0)

What’s the hype about SQL Injection?

one of two articles You may have heard of the term “SQL Injection” often or never before. So, what the heck is it? And, why should I worry about it? Below I try to put in lamen's terms what it is and why it is a bad thing. In basic terms, it is a way to hack into a database and a website. First I will explain a little bit about what SQL means. What is SQL? Is it an acronym for something? Yes. It stands for Structure Query Language. It is not only an abbreviation and a programmi...

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Joanna Smith 9/15/2008 2:39:00 PM Comments(0)