SQL Injection attack occurences per day 2011

This statistic presents information on SQL Injection attack attempts against 30 web applications. From December 2010 to September 2011, the average daily occurence of SQL acttacks against web applications across different industries was 1,093 attempts day, this rose to 1,589 attempts per day since July 2011.

SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011

Characteristic	Dec '10 to Sep '11	Jul '11 to Sep '11
Average	1,093	1,589
Minimum	44	106
Maximum	21,724	8,204
Median	600	1,162
Standard deviation	1,909	1,508

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Release date

September 2011

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

December 2010 to September 2011 and July 2011 to September 2010

Number of respondents

30 web applications

Supplementary notes

SQL (often referred to as Structured Query Language) is a programming language designed for managing data in relational database management systems (RDBMS). In an SQL Injection attack, attackers exploit a web application vulnerability in order to access the organizations' data in an unauthorized manner.

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