WordPress Plugin Fixes SQL Injection Flaw That Let Attackers Dump Site Passwords

WordPress Plugin Fixes SQL Injection Flaw That Let Attackers Dump Site Passwords

Affected plugin installed on over 600,000 WP sites

Hackers Prefer File Upload, XSS, and SQLi Bugs When Attacking WordPress Sites

Hackers Prefer File Upload, XSS, and SQLi Bugs When Attacking WordPress Sites

Infocus2 is the most attacked WordPress theme

Researcher Arrested After Finding and Reporting SQL Injection on Elections Site

Researcher Arrested After Finding and Reporting SQL Injection on Elections Site

Security expert might have gone overboard with his research

Hacker Finds SQL Injection Bug in Panama Papers Firm Mossack Fonseca

Hacker Finds SQL Injection Bug in Panama Papers Firm Mossack Fonseca

Because the Panama Papers leak wasn't bad enough

WordPress Attacked 3.5 Times More Often than Non-CMS Sites

WordPress Attacked 3.5 Times More Often than Non-CMS Sites

SQL injection attacks grew 3 times year-to-year in H1 2015

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 27th, 2016
The Most Common Vulnerabilities in Open Source Web Applications Are XSS and SQLi

The Most Common Vulnerabilities in Open Source Web Applications Are XSS and SQLi

Remote and Local File Inclusion vulnerabilities ranked third

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 14th, 2016
Infographic: The Five Stages of a Web Attack

Infographic: The Five Stages of a Web Attack

An intro into the five stages of a Web attack

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 13th, 2015
2015: WordPress Sites Saw a 250 Percent Rise in Attacks

2015: WordPress Sites Saw a 250 Percent Rise in Attacks

Healthcare sector was also hit hard by hackers

Multiple Web Vulnerabilities Expose MobileSpy App to Attacks, Experts Say

Multiple Web Vulnerabilities Expose MobileSpy App to Attacks, Experts Say

The flaws could turn the spy into the person being spied on

University of New Brunswick Hacked, Login Data Leaked

University of New Brunswick Hacked, Login Data Leaked

A number of clear text passwords were made public by the hacker

Team Dig7tal Prove SQL Injection Flaw in Rajkot Municipal Corporation Site

Team Dig7tal Prove SQL Injection Flaw in Rajkot Municipal Corporation Site

The website targeted by the hackers is owned by the Indian government

Radio City Fails to Protect User Passwords, Expert Says

Radio City Fails to Protect User Passwords, Expert Says

Shadab Siddiqui has demonstrated how easily the radio's site can be compromised

Dejen Aviation Industry and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sites Breached

Dejen Aviation Industry and University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sites Breached

Team Dig7tal leaked the administrator password from the Dejen Aviation Industry site

Expert Reports SQL Injection Flaws in Barclay Simpson Site

Expert Reports SQL Injection Flaws in Barclay Simpson Site

Barclay Simpson representatives have failed to respond to our inquiry

XSS and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Identified on Yahoo! Sites

XSS and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Identified on Yahoo! Sites

The security holes were found by Ucha Gobejishvili and flexxpoint

Hacker Exposes SQL Injection Vulnerabilities on RIAA Site

Hacker Exposes SQL Injection Vulnerabilities on RIAA Site

The hacker, D35m0nd142, also found flaws on a Pakistani government site

SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Fixed in MyBB 1.6.7

SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Fixed in MyBB 1.6.7

Many of the addressed flaws affected the Admin Control Panel

 
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