Lethality of SQL injection against current and future Internet-technologies

• Main Authors: Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan, Diallo, Abdoulaye Kindy
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland 2014
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; QA76 Computer software
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/25384/4/X_PATHAN.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/25384/7/25384_Lethality%20of%20SQL%20injection%20against%20current%20and%20future%20Internet-technologies_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/25384/; http://www.inderscience.com/info/ingeneral/forthcoming.php?jcode=ijcse

SQL Injection attack is often used as the underlying technology for hacking, which has made significant number of news headlines in the recent years. A vast majority of the readers do not have a clear idea how SQL Injection attack is used for hacking. In this article, we analyze this technology from necessary angles and discuss how this could be a significant potential threat for the future Web and Internet technologies.