BEIJING, May 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Qihoo 360 Technology
Co. Ltd. ("Qihoo 360" or the "Company") (NYSE: QIHU), a leading
Internet company in China, today
confirmed its awareness of certain rumors circulating in the past
two days concerning its proposed privatization. Qihoo 360
understands that these rumors are untrue. Qihoo 360's policy
is not to comment on rumors or speculation, and accordingly it does
not intend to comment further.
About Qihoo 360
Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. (NYSE:
QIHU) is a leading Internet company in China. The Company is also the number one
provider of Internet and mobile security products in China as measured by its user base, according
to iResearch. Qihoo 360 also provides users with secure access
points to the Internet via its market leading web browsers and
application stores. The Company has built one of the largest open
Internet platforms in China and
monetizes its massive user base primarily through online
advertising and through Internet value-added services on its open
platform.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd.
In China:
Tel: +86 10-5878-1574
E-mail: ir@360.cn
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