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SQL injection is a cyber-attack that targets ____

26. SQL injection is a cyber-attack that targets ____.

1. Social media accounts of individuals
2. Web applications with poorly sanitized input fields
3. Domain Name System (DNS) servers
4. Internet of Things (IoT) devices

Answer: B) Web applications with poorly sanitized input fields.

Explanation:

SQL injection is a type of cyber-attack that targets web applications with poorly sanitized input fields. It is a widespread and critical vulnerability that occurs when an attacker can manipulate or inject malicious SQL (Structured Query Language) code into the input fields of a web application.