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Recently, I was thinking about the time during high school when I took a trip to visit my elementary school. I’m not sure why this memory suddenly popped into my head, but it did remind me of an important topic in security that I’ve been meaning to write about.

A newly discovered Point of Sale (PoS) malware is being delivered via a dropper that is manually loaded and executed on the targeted systems, Arbor Networks Security researchers warn.

Organizations made some improvements to their security posture last year, but only marginally, as the average time-to-fix is still too high and remediation rates are too low, according to the 12th annual application security statistics report from WhiteHat Security.

Microsoft resolved over 50 bugs with its July 2017 set of security patches, one being a vulnerability where the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) wasn’t protected from Microsoft NT LAN Manager (NTLM) relay.

Darktrace, a cybersecurity startup that leverages machine learning and mathematics to detect threats, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $75 million in a Series D financing round which values the company at $825 million.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has informed customers of security bypass, information disclosure, remote code execution, cross-site scripting (XSS) and URL redirection vulnerabilities in several of its products. Advisories for each of the affected products were published this week on the Full Disclosure mailing list.

Microsoft has patched more than 50 vulnerabilities in its products, including Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, Office, SharePoint, .NET, Exchange and HoloLens. While some of them have already been disclosed, the tech giant is not aware of any malicious attacks exploiting these flaws.

When summer fully upon us, we in the security profession need to make sure the change in season doesn’t create additional vulnerabilities.  

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