Editing Brain (computer virus) (section)

== Author response ==
When the brothers began to receive a large number of phone calls from people in the [[United Kingdom]], the United States, and elsewhere, demanding that they disinfect their machines, they were stunned and tried to explain to the outraged callers that their motivation had not been malicious. Their phone lines were overloaded. The brothers, with another brother, Shahid Farooq Alvi, continued business in Pakistan, as Brain NET Internet service providers with a company called Brain Telecommunication Limited.

In 2011, 25 years after Brain was released, [[Mikko Hyppönen]] of [[F-Secure]] went to Pakistan to interview Amjad for a documentary.<ref name="usatoday">{{cite web|url=http://content.usatoday.com/communities/technologylive/post/2011/03/documentary-examines-the-inception-of-pc-viruses-25-years-ago/1|title=Documentary examines the inception of PC viruses 25 years ago|last=Acohido|first=Brian|date=March 8, 2011|publisher=[[USA Today]]|accessdate=March 9, 2011}}</ref><ref name="fsecure_minisite">{{cite web|url=http://campaigns.f-secure.com/brain/|title=Searching for the first PC virus in Pakistan|publisher=[[F-Secure]]|accessdate=March 21, 2011|archive-date=March 16, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110316214210/http://campaigns.f-secure.com/brain|url-status=dead}}</ref> Being inspired by this documentary and its widespread popularity, a group of Pakistani bloggers interviewed Amjad, under the banner of Bloggerine.<ref>{{cite web|title=To The Roots Of PC Virus|url=http://exbloggerine.tumblr.com/post/79900591129/to-the-roots-of-pc-virus/|work=Bloggerine|date=March 2014}}</ref>