Website Security & Threat Management
Cloudflare Acquires StopTheHacker

Cloudflare Acquires StopTheHacker

2/24/2014 · Matthew Prince

What this post added

This post announces the acquisition of StopTheHacker, an anti-malware firm. The rationale behind the acquisition is to enhance Cloudflare's ability to stop malware distribution and ensure that newly signed-up sites are not already infected. StopTheHacker's malware scanning service was already available through the Cloudflare Apps Marketplace. The integration aims to provide immediate remediation of malware and vulnerabilities, and enable more frequent and thorough scans of customer networks.

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