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
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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Imperva. (September 22, 2011). SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/
Imperva. "SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011." Chart. September 22, 2011. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/
Imperva. (2011). SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/
Imperva. "Sql Injection Attack Attempts per Day on Selected Websites since December 2010 to September 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Sep 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/
Imperva, SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
SQL Injection attack attempts per day on selected websites since December 2010 to September 2011 [Graph], Imperva, September 22, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/204657/sql-injection-attack-attemps-per-day/
