Posts Tagged ‘anti-virus’

China’s Kingsoft Forms Partnership With Thailand’s Asiasoft

Chinese software and online games company Kingsoft has announced that its Kingsoft Duba has reached cooperation with Thai online game operator Asiasoft, and the two parties will jointly launch a Thai-language edition of Kingsoft Duba.
This move marks Kingsoft’s formal entry into the Thai market and it is also the company’s first major measure in the [...]


Chinese Internet Shopping Security Alliance To Be Established

Chinese anti-virus solution provider Kingsoft says it will join hands with e-commerce service provider Taobao.com, [...]


Qihoo 360 Launches First Permanently Free Anti-virus Software

Chinese online security service provider Qihoo 360 has formally released the final version of its latest free anti-virus software.
Qi Xiangdong, president of Qihoo 360, said that the new version anti-virus software has no restrictions to users and any individual and company can download it and use it for free forever.
In July 2008, Qihoo 360 launched [...]


Rising Website Servers Attacked By Hackers

According to information from 360 Security Center, Chinese anti-virus software provider Rising’s website servers suffered retaliatory attacks by hackers who had implanted trojans.
The news has been confirmed by Rising and the company said so far it has repaired the servers and handed relevant proof of the security breach to the local police. Rising said because [...]


Chinese Technology Companies Sign Self-discipline Convention For Anti-virus Services

Ten Chinese technology service providers have jointly signed a self-discipline convention on anti-virus services in China.
The ten parties are China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Tencent, Venus Info Tech Inc., NSFocus Information Technology, Topsec, Qihoo, Baidu and China Internet Network Information Center. The main purpose of the alliance is to create a communication platform among [...]


Kingsoft, Qihoo 360 Cooperate In Customized Internet Security Services

Chinese security software providers Kingsoft and Qihoo 360 have agreed to launch customized security services on each other’s platforms.
With the cooperation, Qihoo 360 will promote the Kingsoft Duba 360 customized edition to its 200 million users. Kingsoft Duba will then recommend the 360-Kingsoft customized security browser on its official website. The service fee of the [...]


China’s Kingsoft Joins Microsoft’s VIA

Chinese software and online game provider Kingsoft has announced that it has joined Microsoft’s Virus Information Alliance and become the first Chinese anti-virus software provider in the alliance, sharing virus information with the 17 other leading anti-virus companies in the world.
In regards to the reason for joining the alliance, Wang Xin, COO for Kingsoft’s security [...]


Baofeng.com Tests New Media Player Software With Online Safety Solution Providers

Baofeng.com announced that it will invite five major online safety solution providers to join its test of its new media player software.
The five parties are Rising, Kingsoft, 360 Safety Bodyguard, Kaspersky and KV. Each of these companies provides anti-virus, anti-phishing, or overall computer security software.
Baofeng.com is expected to release the new media player beta before [...]


Kingsoft Teams With PICC To Launch Computer Security Insurance In China

Chinese software and online game provider Kingsoft and the People’s Insurance Company of China have jointly announced plans to launch a computer insurance edition of Kingsoft Duba to provide better security to PC users.
This new computer insurance edition of the anti-virus software Kingsoft Duba is an insurance product targeting personal computer users, and people who [...]


Making Kaka: China’s Rising Launches English Edition Of Security Software

Chinese security company Rising has started a new overseas expansion plan and has launched the English edition of its Kaka Internet assistant which has been formally renamed Rising PC Doctor for overseas markets.
Rising PC Doctor is an anti-virus and anti-spyware security assistant. It combines many functions, including scanning and patching of vulnerabilities, system rehabilitation, and [...]