SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Foreign investors have been buying shares of the firm founded by Ahn Cheol-soo, the presidential candidate of the minor opposition People’s Party and the largest shareholder. According to the Korea Exchange, foreigners recorded net purchases of more than 170,000 shares of AhnLab Inc., South Korea’s biggest anti-virus software company, [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – AhnLab, Korea’s major security software provider, came up with “Black SHEEP” as a keyword of expected trends threatening cyber security this year. The word “black sheep” is an idiom used to describe an odd or disreputable member of a group. AhnLab choose the word as the technology or environment that [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – AhnLab Inc., Korea’s major security software provider, has come up with a new, expanded scheme to encourage employees to make voluntary R&D suggestions called “iQ.” The focus of the latest revision is on raising the probability of commercial success of the suggested ideas. Up until now, the company has commercialized employee-suggested ideas from [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Recently, smishing messages are rapidly on the rise, which warrants mobile phone users’ caution. According to AhnLab, the security software provider specializing in antivirus software, on November 13, more and more text messages masquerading as some messages requiring immediate attention such as garbage problem or neighborhood noise are luring people to [...]
SEOUL, Sep. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – According to AhnLab, a leading provider of integrated security solutions in South Korea, its mobile security software “V3 Mobile” ranked No. 1 among the world-class mobile security products in a global performance test to detect malware, thereby enhancing AhnLab’s global leadership in technologies for mobile security. V3 Mobile boasted the [...]
SEOUL, July 15 (Korea Bizwire) – A new battery charger pack was introduced enabling the users to continue to use technology devices like tablet PCs and smartphones without worrying about dead batteries while enjoying their vacations. AhnLab, an Internet security provider, rolled out two models of a large battery charging pack series “MyB.” Comprised of [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Jun. 17 (Korea Bizwire) — AhnLab, Inc. (www.ahnlab.com), a leading provider of information security products and services for enterprise, military and government organizations, and Synetcom Philippines, Inc., AhnLab’s strategic business partner, introduced AhnLab MDS, multi-layered security solutions against today’s advanced security threats at the CommunicAsia 2014 (Booth Number BB5-08, Basement Level), held [...]
SEOUL, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) – A software protection solution was put on sale in brick-and-mortar stores as a form of gift card, which caught many of tech shopper’s eyes. AhnLab, Korea’s leading computer security company, announced that they have begun to sell gift cards for “Personal PC Doctor,” the remote computer/smartphone management service, at [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Nov 14 (Korea Bizwire) – AhnLab Inc., Korea’s major security software developer, is set to provide a service to prevent “smishing,” the act of attempting to acquire personal information such as passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity through text messages, by sending out “AhnLab Smishing Alarm” in its social networking [...]