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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An effect of SQL injection (7-9)
A
Full access to the target computer
B
Network access to the computer only
C
Ability to edit all files
D
Attackers can access the database only and manipulate data
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The impact SQL injection can have on a business is far-reaching. A successful attack may result in the unauthorized viewing of user lists, the deletion of entire tables and, in certain cases, the attacker gaining administrative rights to a database, all of which are highly detrimental to a business.

Detailed explanation-2: -SQL injection (SQLi) is a cyberattack that injects malicious SQL code into an application, allowing the attacker to view or modify a database. According to the Open Web Application Security Project, injection attacks, which include SQL injections, were the third most serious web application security risk in 2021.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of SQL Injection Attacks. Injections were listed as the number one threat to web application security in the OWASP Top 10, and SQL injection vulnerabilities can be exploited in a variety of different ways.

Detailed explanation-4: -SQL injection (SQLi) is a web security vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with the queries that an application makes to its database. It generally allows an attacker to view data that they are not normally able to retrieve.

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