Posts Tagged with "mysql"

SQL injections. Preventive security.

Posted by Stanislav Furman on June 19, 2019

With this article I want to start a series of articles about web applications security. This topic is truly interesting, sometimes challenging and, of course, very important for any web developer. Even if you think that your website is small and is not attractive to hackers, keep in mind that your website, if it is vulnerable, can be used to trick random users or even attack an external system. For example, using a security hole in your system an attacker can spread an exploit.

In this article I will talk about preventive measures against SQL Injections (aka SQLi). ThoseĀ are preventive measures that may help in case you have legacy code, or someone in your team accidentally (or blindly) writes code vulnerable to SQLi.

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How to update fields from another table in MySQL

Posted by Stanislav Furman on May 28, 2014
Read how to update a bunch of fields from another table in MySQL

Meet AMPPS - a good alternative for XAMPP and WAMP

Posted by Stanislav Furman on October 7, 2013
Meet AMPPS - a good free alternative for XAMPP and WAMP

Concatenating NULL and blank fields in MySQL

Posted by Stanislav Furman on May 17, 2013
How to concatenate empty and null fields in MySQL database

MySQL. How to insert a row or update if exists in MySQL.

Posted by Stanislav Furman on February 25, 2013
Insert a row into DB, or update row on duplicated key in MySQL.