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Google Acquires VirusTotal.com

Announced September 7, 2012

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What happened

VirusTotal.com was a security business based in Spain; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Chronicle.

Acquirer
Google
Target
VirusTotal.com
Announced
September 7, 2012
Price
Undisclosed
Industry
Security

By the numbers

Google's acquisition history
116th of 269 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
66 of 269 Google deals
Google's average disclosed price
$1.20B
Google's largest disclosed deal
Wiz ($32B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2012
90 across all acquirers
Google in Security
3 acquisitions

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Google acquire VirusTotal.com?

Google acquired VirusTotal.com on September 7, 2012. This was Google's 116th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.

How much did Google pay for VirusTotal.com?

The price Google paid for VirusTotal.com was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does VirusTotal.com do?

VirusTotal.com was a security business based in Spain; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Chronicle.

What other Security companies has Google acquired?

Google has made 3 acquisitions in Security, including VirusTotal.com. See the full list on the Security and Google acquisition pages.

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