While you plug a USB flash disk into a Computer, a dialog will display up like shown the following image.
Right now attentions please! Don't press OK, just select "Cancel". Then go Start>Run, and also type "cmd" in the run box. A black dialog shows up. Right now type "dir/w/a" and also press enter.It is going to display a list of the files in the pen drive. Check the files. If perhaps you discover the actual following files are there, your favorite USB drive is infected.
1. Autorun.inf
2.Ravmon.exe
3. New Folder.exe
4. svchost.exe
5. Heap41a
or any kind of other exe file which might be suspicious.
or any other exe file which may be suspicious.
Type "attrib-r-a-s-h*.*" and also press enter. This is going to clean the Read Only, Archive, System and also hidden file attribute from all the files. Next you are able to delete the files above with "del filename", such as "del Autorun.inf". Repeat the following step again and also again until all the suspicious files are removed.
Also, you are able to make use of a anti virus program to check whether it is safe or even not. Here we'd like to recommend the norton, a great anti virus.
As soon as plug the USB driver in the computer, you should make use of the norton to scan the flash disk. If the USB drivers tend to be not secure. You have to select "clean" to get rid of the virus. After the following, the USB may be opened. Just right click the icon and also click "open". Please don't click the icon double to open the file.
