What does pandasecurity.com track?
Before any consent, pandasecurity.com loaded 3 tracking companies and set 2 advertising or analytics cookies.
That's more tracking companies than 58% of the 2,450 sites we scanned.
Scanned October 2, 2026 from Germany, loading www.pandasecurity.com once and clicking nothing. How we scan
- Tracking companies
- 3
- Tracking cookies
- 2
- Third-party hosts
- 6
- Cookies in total
- 5
Consent banner
The page loaded OneTrust, a consent management platform. Everything below was recorded before anyone answered it. 3 tracking companies still loaded while it was unanswered.
Companies contacted before consent
3 of the 4 companies it contacted before consent were analytics companies.
- Microsoft Azure Monitor2 requestsAnalytics
js.monitor.azure.com, dc.services.visualstudio.com
- Google Analytics2 requestsAnalytics
www.googletagmanager.com
- Adobe1 requestAnalytics
pandasecurity.tt.omtrdc.net
Other third parties (content delivery, consent, functional, unclassified)
- OneTrust12 requestsConsent banner
cdn.cookielaw.org, geolocation.onetrust.com
Cookies set before consent
The longest-lived tracking cookie it set was mbox, from Adobe, lasting about 13 months.
| Cookie | Purpose | Set by | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| mbox | Advertising | pandasecurity.com | 13 months |
| mboxEdgeCluster | Analytics | pandasecurity.com | Under a day |
| ai_session | Functional | www.pandasecurity.com | Under a day |
| ai_user | Functional | www.pandasecurity.com | 12 months |
| at_check | Functional | pandasecurity.com | Session |
The page also wrote 1 key to local storage, which works like a cookie but isn't sent with requests.
Understanding this page
- How to see which cookies and trackers a website loads
A hands-on walkthrough for checking what a site sets before you've clicked anything, using Chrome and Firefox's built-in tools, plus how CookieTosser automates the same check every month.
- What counts as valid cookie consent in the EU
The rules that actually govern cookie banners — the ePrivacy Directive, the GDPR consent standard, the Planet49 ruling, the strictly-necessary exemption, and what "reject" has to offer compared with "accept.
- Consent management platforms explained
What a CMP banner is actually doing behind the scenes, how the IAB's TCF standard and Google's Consent Mode v2 fit in, and why a banner being present is no guarantee that nothing loads before you answer it.