ID Watchdog Partners with
STOPzilla to Combine Award-Winning Anti-Spyware Software and idCHECK in
Ultimate Protection Bundle for Consumers
Press Release Source: ID Watchdog, Inc. On Monday
February 8, 2010, 4:01 pm EST
DENVER--(BUSINESS
WIRE)--Acclaimed identity theft protection company ID Watchdog, Inc. (TSX.V:
IDW) (OTCQX: IDWAF) announced today a formal partnership with iS3, the makers
of Anti-Spyware software, STOPzilla.
STOPzilla's award-winning
technology continues to raise the standard in computer security and has
protected more than 25 million users in over 65 countries. Its proprietary
technology and free, unlimited customer support has garnered a high level of
customer satisfaction. STOPzilla installs directly onto a user’s PC to
detect and stop Spyware, Trojans and other Internet threats in real time.
“We’re proud to
partner with STOPzilla and offer this unmatched service combination,”
said Daniel Mohan, President and COO of ID Watchdog. “STOPzilla Anti-Spyware
is an excellent addition to our current offering, and will bring our customers
to an even higher level of personal security. We are always looking to offer
more to our customers, and STOPzilla provides the technology to address the
concerns stemming from the growing threat of cyber-crime.”
iS3 and ID Watchdog will
bundle their two cornerstone products, idCHECK, and STOPzilla Anti-Spyware
protection to be sold in a variety of channels. Already the leader in providing
the most comprehensive identity theft protection, detection and resolution
service on the market today, ID Watchdog will give current and future customers
the opportunity to upgrade their accounts to include STOPzilla.
“ID Watchdog and
STOPzilla are a perfect fit, as we share the common goal of protecting
consumers from scammers and criminals looking for an easy mark,” said
Rick Trefzger, COO of iS3. “ID Watchdog’s identity theft protection
product is perfect for our customer base, as they are already taking an active
role in maintaining their own personal security. This partnership will allow us
to provide the ultimate protection package to our customer base –
comprehensive online and offline identity theft protection”
About iS3
iS3 first launched STOPzilla
in April 2002 and has since garnered global recognition in its award winning
Anti-Spyware solution. STOPzilla successfully scans, removes and blocks
Spyware, Adware, Pop-up ads, Phishing attacks, hijackers, rootkits, Trojans,
bots, drive-by downloads, rogue programs, messenger service ads, keyloggers,
malicious BHOs, dialers, and much more.
iS3’s commitment to
excellence has resulted in numerous awards and recognition from a wide variety
of publications and software testing organizations around the world.
STOPzilla's technology has protected users from Spyware / Adware in over 65
countries and has been downloaded by more than 25 million users, worldwide. For
more information, please visit www.iS3.com.
About ID Watchdog, Inc.
ID Watchdog Inc. (TSX.V:
IDW, OTCQX: IDWAF), provider of idCHECK and ID Watchdog Plus services, is the
only identity theft protection company that offers patent-pending, three-tiered
comprehensive monitoring, detection and resolution for identity theft. The
company proactively detects problems at their source and administers immediate
identity theft resolution services to ensure complete peace of mind for its
clients. ID Watchdog’s products have been developed with input from
industry experts; national consumer advocacy groups; federal, state, and local
law enforcement agencies; consumer protection agencies; and adhere to the
guidelines published by the Consumer Federation of America.
To try ID Watchdog’s
revolutionary new idCHECK product, which performs an instant identity check, go
to www.idwatchdog.com/idcheck
and use promo code “idcfree01_pr.”
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For additional information,
please visit ID Watchdog’s corporate website: www.IDwatchdog.com.
Forward-Looking Statement
This news release includes
certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United
States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 which address future
events and conditions which are subject to various risks and uncertainties. The
actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in such
forward-looking statements as a result of numerous factors, some of which may
be beyond the Company's control. Although the Company believes that its
expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, no
assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these
forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results
to differ from these forward-looking statements are disclosed in the company's
filings with Canadian regulators at www.sedar.com.
ID Watchdog assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements of
management beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors should they change.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange
nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies
of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
Contact:
Company
Contact:
ID Watchdog, Inc.
Justin Yurek, Senior Vice President
303-339-8011
InvestorRelations@idwatchdog.com
www.idwatchdog.com
or
Financial Communications Contact:
Trilogy Capital Partners
Darren Minton, Executive Vice President
Toll-free: 800-592-6067
info@trilogy-capital.com
