For a variety of reasons we’re seeing more and more content being distributed via a content delivery network (CDN). CDNs are used to distribute content in such a way that multiple copies of the data exist on the Internet. These copies are on servers at points of presence around the world, so they are always close to the end user, and hence the data is delivered to the user’s desk faster.
At the NetFort Security NOC were seeing an increasing number of client systems showing infection symptoms associated with the Zeus trojan. The Zeus trojan steals login details, including passwords for online banking, email and other such accounts.