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Google (GOOG) has acquired VirusTotal, provider of a security service that analyzes downloads...

  • Friday, September 7, 2012, 2:50 PM ET
    Google (GOOG) has acquired VirusTotal, provider of a security service that analyzes downloads and URLs for signs of malware, for an undisclosed sum. VirusTotal will continue to operate independently, though future integration with Google apps and services such as Chrome and Gmail seems likely. Google isn't a stranger to buying security startups.
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    Google has tons of money burning holes in their pockets and available for purchases. This sounds like a very utilitarian, practical purchase and less expensive than doing the same thing themselves from scratch.
    7 Sep 2012, 10:10 PM Reply Like
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