Recent Attacks and Evolving Threats

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Recent Attacks and Evolving Threats

Modern SQL injection attacks show increasing sophistication:

Accellion File Transfer Appliance (2021)

  • Affected major organizations including universities and government agencies
  • Combined SQL injection with zero-day exploits
  • Demonstrated supply chain risks in third-party software

Indian Banking Sector Attacks (2022)

  • Targeted multiple banks through shared vendor vulnerabilities
  • Used automated tools to exploit SQL injection at scale
  • Highlighted risks in financial sector digitalization