Process Software Acquires TenebrilTenebril’s Anti-Spyware Software Provides Process Software Customers with a Complete Suite of Security Products Framingham, MA, August 31, 2006 - Process Software, a unit of HALO Technology Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: HALO) and supplier of communications software solutions to mission-critical environments, today announced that it has acquired antispyware pioneer Tenebril for an undisclosed amount. The purchase of Tenebril enables Process Software to bring a powerful and comprehensive spyware detection and prevention solution to customers as part of its portfolio of enterprise security products and services. Boston-based Tenebril is a privately held company providing award-winning Internet and spyware protection to consumers and organizations. The company’s SpyCatcher™ Enterprise is the first and only spyware solution that protects enterprise computers from the most insidious category of evasive threats - hyper-mutating and custom-coded spyware. Tenebril’s patent-pending Spyware Profiling Engine™ differentiates SpyCatcher from its competitors by providing continuous protection that defeats these newly emerging threats. “Our customers view spyware as the latest growing security threat to their business,” said Brian McDonald, Process Software president and chief executive officer. “Tenebril’s SpyCatcher delivers the fastest, safest and most complete removal of spyware while offering enterprise-class manageability, scalability and performance. We are pleased to combine our technology strengths to offer our customers and partners a comprehensive enterprise security solution.” “Companies are struggling to protect themselves from today’s threats,” added Christian Carrillo, Tenebril founder and president. “Process Software has demonstrated their commitment to the enterprise by adding anti-spyware to their product portfolio. Their customers will benefit strongly from SpyCatcher’s technology.” About Process SoftwareProcess Software ( http://www.process.com) is a premier provider of communications software to mission critical environments. With over 20 years in business, Process Software serves thousands of customers, including many Global 2000 and Fortune 1000 companies. The Process Software product portfolio includes a suite of TCP/IP applications and service for HP systems running OpenVMS, PMDF Messaging Server, and PreciseMail Anti-Spam Gateway. About TenebrilTenebril, Inc. (http://www.tenebril.com) is a security technology leader creating innovative, award-winning solutions for home and enterprise customers. Unlike traditional approaches to the growing spyware problem, the patent-pending Tenebril Spyware Profiling Engine™ is uniquely capable of defeating complex, quickly mutating spyware. The company's product lines are distributed worldwide via multiple channels, including e-commerce, retail, security experts, and a direct sales force.
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