[Cayman Islands Not Applicable (State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) Building No. 2 6 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District Beijing 100015, People’s Republic of China Telephone number: +86-10-5878-1000 Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. 2011 Share Incentive Plan (Full title of the plans) Corporation Service Company 1180 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 210 New York, New] [MAPLES Our Ref JJH/616655/6280341v1 Direct tell +852 3690 7444 Email jack.huang@maplesandcalder.com Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd . Building No.2 6 Jiuxianqiao Road, Chaoyang District Beijing 100015, People's Republic of China 5 August 2013 Dear Sirs Qihoo 360 Techology Co. Ltd. "Company" , We have examined the Registration Statement on Form S-8 to be filed by Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd.,] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our reports dated April 19, 2013, relating to the consolidated financial statements and the related financial statement schedule of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd., its subsidiaries, its variable interest entities (“VIEs”), and VIEs’ subsidiaries (collectively, the “Group”) and]