Dotnet WebAPI's > SQL Injection

2021-9-12 Less than 1 minute

# Dotnet WebAPI's > SQL Injection

# What is SQL injection?

A malicious attempt from an outside source to modify your database.

# What are 3 methods SQL injection can be done by?

  • User Input - data inputted through a form
  • Modification to cookies - essentially a digital poison.
  • Second order SQL injections - the sneakiest. Designed to run later on.

# How can we detect and sanitize SQL injection attacks?

  • WAF's can detect and block basic SQL injection attacks
  • IDS's can be tuned to detect SQL injection attacks
  • Network Based IDS's can monitor and flag suspicious activity

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Last update: October 28, 2021 23:18
Contributors: Derek Shain