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You're hired to fix a small bug for a security-intensive site. Looking at the code, it's filled with security holes. What do you do?
I've been hired by someone to do some small work on a site. It's a site for a large company. It contains very sensitive data, so security is very important. Upon analyzing the code, I've noticed it's ...
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Is there a database programming language with encapsulation to prevent the injections?
One of things that annoys me about SQL is that it can't think in terms of objects and it's lack of encapsulation makes me constantly have to escape commands to prevent injections.
I want a database ...
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Are SQL Injection vulnerabilities in a PHP application acceptable if mod_security is enabled?
I've been asked to audit a PHP application. No framework, no router, no model. Pure PHP. Few shared functions. HTML, CSS, and JS all mixed together. I've discovered numerous places where SQL injection ...
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Is reliance on parametrized queries the only way to protect against SQL injection?
All I have seen on SQL injection attacks seems to suggest that parametrized queries, particularly ones in stored procedures, are the only way to protect against such attacks. While I was working (back ...
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SQL injection attacks, how do I test and secure coldfusion queiries?
I'm running Coldfusion 8 and SQL server 2008.
I've been building serveral forms that insert data into the database from external users, we have a custom built security module built by the guy who ...
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How does one securely and privately address security concerns inside code
I recently finished a practicum for which I desperately need a recommendation from. However when I was working on the code for the public face web-portal I noticed many sql injection possibilities ...
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Discovered large security hole in someone elses website… What to do?
A chap I'm bidding to do some development for has a social network he wrote himself.
Not the next facebook by any stretch. But a few thousand local users.
I went to have a look at it to see what ...
