Rising is a Chinese software company that produces the
anti-virus software Rising Antivirus, a firewall, UTM and spam-blocking
products.
Founded in 1991, Rising is a privately owned company, with
its global headquarters based in Zhongguancun in Beijing, China. The company
has subsidiaries and branch offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Australia and
Beijing. It is China's largest anti-virus software company, with over 500
employees and an estimated 50% Chinese home users (of more than 100 million
computer users).
Primary products are Rising Antivirus, Rising Personal
Firewall, Rising UTM and Rising IS.
The Mebromi BIOS rootkit checks for the presence of Rising
Antivirus.
On 9 September 2013, Rising stopped supporting their English
versions of the Rising anti-virus software, Rising Personal firewall, along
with the official English website. They also chose this date to terminate sales
of all of their English versions of products.
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