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Software giant threatens mikerowesoft
Talkback Munir Kotadia Friday 26th March 2004 TalkBack on: Software giant threatens mikerowesoft Email this Report abuse Name: John J. Hamzik Location: Johnson City, New York 13790 Occupation: Manufacturer
[March 26, 2004, 13:56]
Useless and Irresponsible FUD Continues
Talkback I really wish Munir Kotadia and/or the editors (i.e.whoever is responsible for the vacuum of specific information in this story) would lose their jobs for failing to specify the browser(s), platform(s), system(s), and/or space/time continuum(s...
[July 3, 2007, 2:10]
All quiet on the Nyxem front
News Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney for ZDNet Australia. The virus, also known as the Kama Sutra worm, Blackworm and MyWife, is programmed to overwrite some common types of file on the third day of every month.
[February 3, 2006, 12:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog So, farewell then, Munir Kotadia. Friday 06/08/2004 You'll have seen his name on many fine reports, especially on matters of computer security, but no more. Just because he's young, unencumbered and seemingly able to switch careers like some of us...
[August 6, 2004, 17:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog We know a story when we hear one, and Munir Kotadia heard one today. Tuesday 4/11/2003 What makes a news story? Famously, it's something that somebody somewhere doesn't want you to know -- everything else is publicity.
[November 7, 2003, 15:55]
DVD - what DVD?
News Next week, ZDNet News' Munir Kotadia investigates the problem and exposes a few ways of getting your hands on the latest DVD titles.now. The UK has been waiting a long time for DVD software to hit the shops.
[May 1, 1998, 16:12]
Mac hacking competition winner mocks Apple security
Talkback Maybe Munir Kotadia could take a shot at it since you should be some kind of expert when you write these kinds articles. Some "IT of Course" (what an ass wipe) posted a link to the story about OSX being hacked in 7 minutes.It's a spoof you moron.
[March 8, 2006, 1:21]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog So when newshound Munir Kotadia got hold of him to talk about security, nobody was surprised when Patrick called back on an IP phone from his home broadband connection. Tuesday 10/02/2004 The inescapable ability of technology to pick the very most...
[February 13, 2004, 16:50]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Neuzhund Munir Kotadia got wind of this dissatisfaction, and promptly wrote it up as a story -- not before checking with the company, of course. Monday 5/4/2004 If you've ever worked in technical support, you'll know the two stages of escalation.
[April 8, 2004, 17:00]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback How much did they pay you, dear Munir? Kotadia is really incompetent person. Kotadia to cover NAV's face in mud. Mr. NAV have been working excellent for 3 years already on my computer and I didn't have any trouble.
[November 30, 2004, 18:32]
Norton AV flaw opens door to hackers
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. Norton AntiVirus, one of Symantec's most popular Internet security products, contains a security flaw that could allow malicious users to easily disable the software's auto-protect feature...
[October 19, 2004, 11:30]
Viruses Zipped into clever disguises
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. Security researchers have discovered that most consumer antivirus programs contain a vulnerability that allows malware writers to construct a virus file in such a way that it is undetectable by...
[October 19, 2004, 11:30]
Hotmail moves to Trend Micro for antivirus
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. MSN's Hotmail service, which has almost 200 million users worldwide, has dumped McAfee as its antivirus partner in favour of rival Trend Micro. According to Microsoft, emails and attachments...
[December 20, 2004, 8:25]
Sendo X hits Europe's shops
News ZDNet UK's Munir Kotadia contributed to this report. UK mobile phone manufacturer Sendo launched its flagship smartphone in five European countries on Monday. The Sendo X is now shipping in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.
[June 22, 2004, 12:35]
Google stops spread of Santy worm
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. Google has responded to calls from antivirus companies to stop the advance of an Internet worm that was using the search engine's technology to spread among online bulletin boards.
[December 22, 2004, 8:05]
There's no worm in your Apple - honest
News Additional reporting by Munir Kotadia Apple has denied that the malicious code dubbed 'Opener' is a worm, a Trojan or a virus of any kind. Discovered a week ago, the Opener program - originally called Renepo - has the ability to disable the...
[November 1, 2004, 16:09]
Symantec throttles automatic virus-notification 'spam'
News ZDNet UK's Munir Kotadia contributed to this report. Symantec has shown the way for other antivirus firms to finally end the proliferation of false virus notifications, which wrongly identify the source of an email-borne virus and add to the...
[May 17, 2004, 12:20]
Tech purchases set to drive Christmas e-shopping
News ZDNet UK's Munir Kotadia contributed to this report. Christmas is coming -- and the only thing that's looking like getting fat are e-tailers' bank balances. The predictions from various analyst houses is that this Christmas online consumers will be...
[November 26, 2003, 8:50]
Lycos anti-spam site hit by hackers
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. Spammers are suspected of hacking into and downing Lycos's anti-spam Web site just hours after it went live. The Web site is currently inaccessible and could also be the victim of a DDoS attack.
[December 1, 2004, 8:05]
Greatest security risk: Social engineering, says Gartner
News ZDNet Australia's Munir Kotadia reported from Sydney. The greatest security risk facing large companies and individual Internet users over the next 10 years will be the increasingly sophisticated use of social engineering to bypass IT security...
[November 1, 2004, 7:39]
