This article originally appeared in Security Boulevard on February 27, 2019.
…Cybercriminals have begun escalating their efforts to bend the legitimate online advertising and retailing fulfillment ecosystem to their whims.
This development is unfolding largely off the radar screen of the website publishers who depend on this ecosystem, says Chris Olson, CEO of the Media Trust, a 15-year-old website security vendor, based in McLean, VA that is on the front lines of mitigating this seething threat.
Meanwhile, billions of consumers who participate in this ecosystem each minute of every day remain blissfully ignorant of how they are increasingly being placed in harm’s way, simply doing routine online activities…
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