Nothing beats a USB port for convenience, whether you want to quickly transport a couple gigabytes of files for work, refresh the lineup on your MP3 player, or view the pictures from your recent trip ...

The DHS' US-CERT (Computer Emergency Readiness Team) released a security alert yesterday that disabling Autorun in Windows, an action meant to stanch the spread of the Downadup virus, is actually a ...

Microsoft late Wednesday countered claims by the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) that its advice for disabling Windows’ “Autorun” was flawed, prompting US-CERT to update an alert it ...

Panda, an antivirus software company, has a new free Panda USB Vaccine available for download that can disable the Windows Autorun feature for an entire PC or a particular USB drive. The Autorun ...

Microsoft's makeover of Windows 11 continues. A refreshed AutoPlay dialog box headlines the latest Windows Insider build. That experience is more than a palette swap or color change. Microsoft rebuilt ...

Microsoft is pushing out a software update to some Windows users that fixes a bug in the Windows AutoRun software, used to automatically launch programs when DVDs or USB devices are introduced to the ...

I am setting up my new carputer, that will use RoadRunner as a shell, instead of explorer.exe. This way I will lose autoplay (I mean autoplay, not autorun), as it is part of explorer, but I'd still ...

Prompted by the spread of the Conficker worm through infected USB drives, Microsoft Corp. will unveil changes in next week’s public Windows 7 Release Candidate that are designed to stymie such hacker ...

Microsoft is pushing out a fix for a bug in its AutoRun feature that US-CERT has deemed a security issue Microsoft is pushing out a software update to some Windows users that fixes a bug in the ...