How to Use Prisma: A Comprehensive Tutorial

Prisma is a powerful ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) tool that provides an abstraction layer over databases. In this tutorial, we will explore how to get started with Prisma and use it to build a React application based on Next.js. To begin, create a new Next.js app in a folder using the following command: npx create-next-app Next, include Prisma in your dev dependencies by running: npm install -D prisma Now, you have access to the Prisma CLI utility....

SQL Injection: Protecting Your Application from Attacks

SQL injection poses a significant threat to database-driven applications that rely on SQL queries. The vulnerability lies in the lack of input sanitization, which allows attackers to manipulate the queries’ behavior. Let’s take a look at a simple Node.js example to understand how SQL injection can occur: const color = // coming from user input const query = `SELECT * FROM cars WHERE color = '${color}'` In this case, if the value of color is a legitimate color like “red” or “blue”, the query works as intended....