Microsoft Acquires Komoku

Announced March 19, 2008 — $5M

What happened

Komoku was a company based in United States operating in rootkit security software.

Microsoft's acquisition history

130th of 280 tracked deals

Disclosed prices

70 of 280 Microsoft deals

Microsoft's average disclosed price

$2.55B

Microsoft's largest disclosed deal

Tracked acquisitions in 2008

75 across all acquirers

Microsoft in Rootkit security software

1 acquisition

When did Microsoft acquire Komoku?

Microsoft acquired Komoku on March 19, 2008. This was Microsoft's 130th publicly tracked acquisition out of 280 we have on record.

How much did Microsoft pay for Komoku?

Microsoft paid $5M for Komoku.

What does Komoku do?

Komoku was a company based in United States operating in rootkit security software.

What other Rootkit security software companies has Microsoft acquired?

Komoku is Microsoft's only publicly tracked acquisition in Rootkit security software so far.