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SQL injection Attacks Led to Heartland, Hannaford Breaches

A federal grand jury indicts Albert Gonzalez and two unidentified Russian accomplices on charges related to data intrusions. Gonzalez allegedly masterminded an international operation that stole 130 million credit and debit cards. Attackers can take advantage of poorly coded Web application software to introduce malicious code into a company’s systems. Large Web applications have hundreds of places where users can input data, each can provide an SQL injection opportunity. Companies need to take steps to limit their exposure to such vulnerabilities, experts say. Companies must be tuned-up to protect against such attacks, they say.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2124293/identity-theft-prevention-sql-injection-attacks-led-to-heartland-hannaford-breaches.html

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