A user on my website can submit multiple links under their profile, what is the best way to ensure and protect against any injections. is mysql_escape_string() good enough?
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*"is mysql_escape_string() good enough?"* - and I'll tell you why *in a minute...* – Funk Forty Niner Jan 04 '18 at 02:17
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...right here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5741187/sql-injection-that-gets-around-mysql-real-escape-string read that. A: Use a prepared statement. – Funk Forty Niner Jan 04 '18 at 02:18
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What else could I use with that to ensure the best security? – Victori Jan 04 '18 at 02:19
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I edited my 2nd comment to answer your question (even before you asked) *lol* – Funk Forty Niner Jan 04 '18 at 02:19
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im using laravel is there a way to go around it in that? – Victori Jan 04 '18 at 02:20
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you will need to consult their documentation. I believe it uses different methods and is out of the scope of the original question. – Funk Forty Niner Jan 04 '18 at 02:22