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Title: AVG Technologies buys web protection vendor Post by: Alex on December 07, 2007, 03:15:56 PM AVG Technologies buys web protection vendor
Security vendor AVG Technologies has acquired internet protection vendor Exploit Prevention Labs. AVG was acquired by anti-virus vendor Grisoft in August this year (CRN, 24 August), and the combined company was rebranded AVG Technologies.Roger Thompson, co-founder and chief technology officer of Exploit Prevention Labs, said: “Exploit’s software blocks dangerous downloads on websites and addresses drive-by attacks. “AVG is leapfrogging the competition with its products at the moment and with 60m users in its client base. Exploit gets to put its software on millions of computers in a shorter time.” View: The full story @ vnunet Read full story... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/196552828/avg-technologies-buys-web-protection-vendor |