Security News > 2017 > January > An SQL Injection Attack Is a Legal Company Name in the UK (Schneier on Security)

2017-01-04 21:17
Someone just registered their company name as ; DROP TABLE "COMPANIES";-- LTD. Reddit thread. Obligatory xkcd comic....
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/01/an_sql_injectio.html
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