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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 April 2002-McAfee.com: McAfee.com acquires leading anti-spam technology (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
RDATE:12042002
McAfee.com, a leading provider of web security services, has announced the acquisition of the leading anti-spam technology known as 'SpamKiller'.
The company intends to make this highly-rated anti-spam solution available to its global customer base whilst also attracting new customers searching for an effective anti-spam solution that offers the ability to block unwanted e-mail messages from entering their e-mail boxes.
SpamKiller will be added to McAfee.com's line of managed security solutions that includes anti-virus protection, firewall and privacy protection.
McAfee.com also announced that leading anti-spam expert and creator of SpamKiller, Thor Ivar Ekle, will join the company to lead future development of this new product line.
"I am delighted to include SpamKiller in the McAfee.com family of best-in-class managed security services," said Thor Ivar Ekle, creator of SpamKiller. "By combining SpamKiller technology with McAfee.com's unique system of delivering web services, internet users will have a powerful and always up-to-date solution to prevent the spread of the growing spam problem."