Validate and Escape Data to Prevent SQL Injection

So we’re back on the topic of SQL Injection, and how to prevent them with PHP. This subject, while often discussed, is not taken as seriously as it should be by many a web-developer, whether it be because of laziness, or merely due to lack of knowledge. Assuming the latter is the most [...]

Preventing SQL Injection with PHP

SQL Injection. We’ve all heard the term. But what exactly is it? Sounds dirty and vile… or maybe something you get at the doctor’s office. A new type of plastic surgery maybe? Well, let’s find out, shall we?
From Wikiedpia.com:

SQL injection is a technique that exploits a security vulnerability occurring [...]