How to remove Autorun.inf Virus
There is a very simple process to remove autorun.inf virus file. Follow the method below...
1. open up a command prompt (i.e. cmd.exe) ; to load it go to Run, type cmd, enter.
2. Now see the Four code lines highlighted below... you have to use them all one by one.
e.g. for f: drive...
F: \attrib
F: \attrib -s -h -r autorun.inf
F: \del autorun.inf
- First for entering into any drive
- Second, for checking virus's attributes.After pressing enter, you will see all files of that drive. Check for autorun.inf file in them.
You should see something like:
SHR Autotun.inf C:\Autorun.inf
- third, for changing file's to attributes. Usually this virus has attributes SHR(checked by second line) where S stands for system, H for hide, R for read-only. So To clear an attribute we use
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(the minus sign) with attrib. - fourth, for deleting virus file.http://www.techbyte4u.com/
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