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Additional Information - Financial Statement Schedule I Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company (Condensed Statements of Cash Flow Parenthetical) (Details) (Convertible Senior Notes [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]    
Debt issuance costs $ 18,630qihu_DebtIssuanceCostsExcludingAuditingFee $ 12,150qihu_DebtIssuanceCostsExcludingAuditingFee
Parent Company [Member]    
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]    
Debt issuance costs $ 18,630qihu_DebtIssuanceCostsExcludingAuditingFee
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= qihu_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember
$ 12,150qihu_DebtIssuanceCostsExcludingAuditingFee
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= us-gaap_ParentCompanyMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= qihu_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember