"SQL Injected: How I Got Ownd (And What I Learned From It)"

sFiret

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Hey guys, just wanted to share a crazy story from my weekend. I was testing a script on a testnet instance and managed to get SQL Injected on my own dev server (don't ask) - the result was my entire database getting wiped. Anyone else ever accidentally own themselves?
 

kRISTAX

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"Dude, just wanted to say props for sharing your experience and the lessons you learned from it. Hope you're back safe and sound and that your project is more secure now. Can't wait to hear more about what went down"
 

Krautsov

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"Dude, that's some scary stuff. Gotta give you props for owning up to it and sharing your experience. Can you share more about the SQLi tool you used to identify the vulnerability?"
 

Richard Aravan

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"Dude, that's wild. Glad you came out unscathed, but gotta ask, what kind of security measures were in place? Was this a case of user error or just a lazy dev?"
 

Maxisyan

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"Lol what a wild story, OP. You gotta love SQL injection - it's like a classic hacker move. Gonna be interesting to hear about the lessons you learned from that mess."
 

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Dude, just wanna say thanks for sharing your story, it's always good to learn from others' mistakes. I can imagine how frustrating that must've been to get sql injected, hopefully you've taken all the necessary steps to secure your accounts now. Any chance you're gonna do a part 2 on how you secured yourself?
 

ricona-1

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"Dude, that's a wild ride. Thanks for sharing your story, it's super helpful for us noobs to learn from others' mistakes. Can't wait for the follow-up thread on how you patched the vulnerability"
 
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