The Media Trust Blog
Catch up on our insights into all things digital.
Oct 19, 2020
Crazy Things in Your Brick & Mortar Store
The Media Trust and RH-ISAC are working together on a series highlighting the gaps in website security and compliance with a little humor. In…
Oct 14, 2020
Digital Trends - September 2020
Malware on landing pages is on the rise, highlighting the need for comprehensive ad quality across the digital supply chain, from brands/agencies to…
Sep 18, 2020
German Publishers at Increased Risk of Celebrity Bitcoin Scams
Significant increase in Celebrity Bitcoin scams in August, with Germany one of the targeted geographies
Sep 15, 2020
Digital Trends - August 2020
Celebrity scam ads get bolder, contributing to regulatory compliance challenges around the world.
Aug 17, 2020
TCF 2.0 Global Vendor List available via The Media Trust Platform
The Media Trust enables partners easy access to global vendor status and legal basis when evaluating GDPR risk.
Aug 12, 2020
Digital Trends - July 2020
Continuously morphing malvertising attack penetrates ad blocking defenses to attack more than 100 digital properties from 50+ publisher groups across…
Media, Ad Tech
Jul 28, 2020
Malware Attack Bypasses Blockers to Target Consumers
Large-scale ICEPick-3PC leverages 3 major DSPs to phish and load unwanted programs on Android devices
Jul 27, 2020
Digital Insights Drive Better Websites and Mobile Apps
Industry benchmark provides much-needed context to a more comprehensive understanding of how client-side code affects end-user security and data…
Jul 21, 2020
Digital Trends - June 2020
Escalating social tensions pressure digital advertising industry to revise approach for inflammatory content.
Jul 01, 2020
ICEPick-3PC Spikes During Pandemic
COVID-19 fueled spike in ICEPick-3PC malware discovered and shut down through ad industry collaboration.
Jun 24, 2020
Digital Trends - May 2020
COVID-19 pandemic changing the digital environment and driving more malware to consumers
May 20, 2020
Rogue Third-party Code Driving Ad Fraud
Behavior of third-party widget changed to serve at least 50 brand webpages to users via an off-page iframe driving thousands of non-viewable…