A database security researcher will demonstrate at next month's Black Hat DC how an attacker who breaks into a SQL Server database can cover his tracks using antiforensics techniques. Cesar Cerrudo, ...

It takes the average attacker less than 10 seconds to hack in and out of a database -- hardly enough time for the database administrator to even notice the intruder. So it’s no surprise that many ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minnesota teen suspected of hacking into the database of a LexisNexis subsidiary is believed to have accessed it through phony accounts set up through police departments in Florida ...

Editor's note: On Thursday, the Democratic Party said the suspected phishing attempt was in fact a test of the party's defenses against a cyber intrusion. The original story appears below. The ...

Security researcher David Litchfield has released technical details of a new type of attack that could give a hacker access to an Oracle database. Called a lateral SQL injection, the attack could be ...