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Question 57

You are a white hat hacker of HDA Inc. You want to test a critical database. You use SQL injection with following objective: ? Deface the web page. ? modify the  original data ? corrupting data integrity Identify the SQL injection attack?

  • A A. Compromising the data Integrity
  • B B. Data access without approval
  • C C. Data leakage
  • D D. System unavailability
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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: A. compromising the data integrity Explanation: A. An attacker can employ SQL injection to change or add data recorded in a database since SQL statements are also used to amend or add the record. Data integrity would be compromised as a result. B. Option B is not a correct answer. C. Option C is not a correct answer. D. Option D is not a correct answer.

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