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[–] IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 35 points 5 days ago (7 children)

I work with several people who would think this is a good idea.

When they push it to prod, and our WAF goes 403 on every request, then suddenly it's my problem to "fix". Eye Roll

[–] negativenull@piefed.world 8 points 5 days ago (3 children)
[–] IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 10 points 5 days ago (1 children)

"I get why we have a WAF, but can't you just, like, separate the good SQL injection from the bad SQL injection?" -- Developers I work with 😆

[–] negativenull@piefed.world 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think that's called "Heisenberg's Uncertain SQL Injection Principle"

Unfortunately, our WAF appliances don't have a Heisenberg compensator.

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