Many security experts recommend turning off the Autorun featureto stop a common malware tactic of infecting a removable drive,such as a USB drive, so that it will automatically attempt tospread ...

Here’s some good news in the ongoing fight against Windows-based malware – it appears that there has been a significant drop in the number of computers being infected by malware which exploits the ...

Can anyone tell me if this is possible and how I would do it? I have a USB that is bootable to DOS. I want to know if I can add a way so that when DOS is fully booted up a script will be automatically ...

As the inaugural article in our Security Utlity Spotlight column, I would like to introduce the Rem-VBSworm utility, which is used to clean USB and VBS AutoRun infections from a computer and USB ...

One of the ways the Conficker worm and other, similar malware slimes its way from computer to computer is by taking advantage of the Autorun feature in Windows. If Conficker finds removable media ...

Never done it before, but what about something like SyncToy and an autorun script on the USB drive that starts a sync upon plugging it in? SyncToy has command line options and can search for the ...

At first, Windows AutoRun seemed like a very good idea. Just connect a removable drive, and as long as it’s configured correctly, a program is automatically launched to help process your files (or ...