"Exploited: SQL Injection Hits Local Business, $1 Million in Damages"

10714040

New member
Joined
Dec 21, 2006
Messages
3
Reaction score
0
"Hey fellow netizens, just got word that a local business was hit with a nasty SQL injection attack that's left them with a staggering $1 million in damages. It's a harsh reminder of the importance of cybersecurity, even for smaller operations. Anyone have any insight into how this went down or what kinds of protections would've prevented it?"
 
Joined
Jul 15, 2006
Messages
4
Reaction score
0
"Dude, 1 mil is a lot of damage. This is exactly why businesses need to get their security together ASAP, especially when it comes to public-facing SQL. Hope they can recover from this blow"
 

revda

New member
Joined
Dec 31, 2006
Messages
4
Reaction score
0
"Sorry to hear that local business got hit. SQL injections are some of the oldest attacks, but they're still super effective if not properly secured. Any idea if they were using some outdated software or was it just a user error?"
 

daladno22

Валентин
Joined
Nov 27, 2017
Messages
117
Reaction score
16
"Sorry to hear that, OP. That's a massive hit for a local business. Anyone else think this is a wake-up call for small businesses to start taking their online security seriously?"
 

azotot

New member
Joined
Oct 23, 2006
Messages
4
Reaction score
0
"Dude, this is some crazy stuff. A million bucks in damages due to some sloppy SQL injection? These businesses gotta step up their cybersecurity game, can't even keep themselves safe"
 
Top