The Media Trust Blog
Catch up on our insights into all things digital.
Ecommerce
Feb 13, 2019
Digital Vendor Risk Management for the Enterprise
Protecting users and organizations from unknown threats requires a different approach to digital security
Ecommerce, Media
Feb 04, 2019
ShapeShifter-3PC: Adaptive Malware Campaign Hits Alexa 500 Sites
This article was authored by Pat Ciavolella, Director of Digital Security…
Ecommerce, Travel
Jan 21, 2019
Digital Shadow IT is a Big Problem
Websites are rife with unknown third-party code causing security, data privacy and page latency issues.
Media, Ecommerce
Jan 09, 2019
ICEPick-3PC: New Malware Steals Device IP En Masse
A new malware collects device IPs.
Media
Dec 10, 2018
Consumer Data Privacy Laws: How Advertisers Can Benefit
Alex Calic, Strategic Technology Partnerships Officer at The Media Trust, discusses some of the opportunities that data privacy laws present to…
Media, Ecommerce
Dec 10, 2018
The Digital Vendor Network: Accomplishments on Year One
Alex Calic, Strategic Technology Partnerships Officer at The Media Trust, discusses the key benefits of working with a network of known digital…
Media, Ecommerce
Nov 20, 2018
PayLeak-3PC: Pulitzer Prize Winning Newspaper Blocks Malicious Redirects
Malicious campaign targets users of widely-used digital wallet by forcing mobile redirects.
Media
Oct 30, 2018
JuiceChecker-3PC: Introduces New Technique to Escape Malware Detection and Infect Millions of Smartphones
A new malware attacks demand side platform providers serving publishers around the world.
Ecommerce
Oct 11, 2018
CartThief-3PC: A Variation on the Magecart Scheme
Digital Security & Operations Manager Mike Bittner describes a recent variant of the Magecart malware.
Media
Sep 03, 2018
When Blockers Stumble
Authored by Chris Olson, The Media Trust CEO. While commercial malware blocking solutions promise convenience they aren't comprehensive malvertising…
Media
Aug 30, 2018
Publisher's Guide: 7 questions to ask before choosing a malware blocking solution
Not all anti-malvertising solutions are made equal, so choose wisely. Publisher teams need to carefully evaluate malware blocking tools to understand…
Ad Tech, Agencies
Jul 16, 2018
Mobile Malware: There's an App with That
Guest column: Chris Olson, CEO of The Media Trust, says that as a ‘result of the modern world’s dependency on mobile apps, criminals have…