Posts Tagged ‘anti-virus’

Baidu To Officially Launch Software Search Service Tomorrow

A representative from the Chinese search engine company Baidu.com has confirmed to the local media that the company’s new software search service has been launched for beta testing and will be officially opened on September 2, 2010. Though Baidu.com has not provided an entrance link to this service on the front page of its official [...]


New Free Anti-virus Software Launched In China

Fu Sheng, former general manager of the Chinese security software provider 360 and CEO of the emerging Internet company Keniu.com, has announced the launch of Keniu’s first free-of-charge anti-virus product.
According to the official website of Keniu.com, the newly-launched software integrates the world’s leading anti-virus engines and the self-developed cloud engine to realize complete elimination of [...]


Anti-virus Products Of 360, Rising, Kingsoft Pass VB100 Tests

Virus Bulletin, the international anti-virus software certification organization, has published the latest results for its VB100 tests, in which anti-virus products of Chinese security companies 360, Rising and Kingsoft gained certifications.
Virus Bulletin’s report shows that the anti-virus product of 360 has great advantages for various indices. At the same time, though some of Kingsoft’s products [...]


Kingsoft Confirms Establishment Of Independent Security Company In China

Chinese software and online game provider Kingsoft has confirmed that it will formally announce the partition of its security business and the establishment of an independent security company named Beijing Kingsoft Security Software Company Limited on April 15, 2010.
With the establishment of the new security company, Kingsoft will launch the 2011 edition of its anti-virus [...]


German Internet Security Firm Taps Chinese Market

German anti-virus software Avira has announced its formal entry into the Chinese market.
Avira will reportedly provide its anti-virus products via online sales and it will combine free services with value-added services to users in China.
According to Tjark Auerbach, founder and CEO of Avira, the company will first provide free-of-charge editions of its anti-virus software. With [...]


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 [...]