How to delete autorun.inf file?

Question

when i connect any removables to my system its showing a file called autorun.inf.. antivirus alerts it as virus.. even after deleting it, its coming again n again. wen i searched regarding this, most of the suggestions r disabling it. Why shd i disable it as it is a virus? can anyone help?

Answer 1

install avast antivirus. its the best antivirus. it has all the options like online web scanner, antispyware. its effective for almost all the virus. has got regular updates.after installing go to avast.com and register there to get registration key for free. also install spybot search and destroy to give more protection to the system.



after installing, update the anti virus, run a full system scan and delete the virus found, restart the pc and there will be no virus in the system..

always install some anti virus so that it protects the system from virus and harmful trojans and all.. and the data will also be safe..

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Answer 2

Format the removable disk OR



1)Type 'cmd' in command promt

2)Type 'X:' where X is removable disk drive letter - press enter

3)Type " attrib -r -h -s " press enter

4)Type "del autorun.inf" press enter

pls repete steps 3 & 4 for complete removal of autorun.inf



pls remove the disk and check

Answer 3

if you delete regsvr you will now now not be in a position to placed in or uninstall utility. Its a needed portion of the working device. inspite of the hassle-free reality that if this is contaminated, you may want to eliminate the an infection now not delete the rfile.

Answer 4

You can manually delete it or format the device.

Or



Control Panel>Autorun



There disable the autorun feature for everything.

Answer 5

Use nod32 antivirus. It is easy to use, fast and finds all such viruses.

Answer 6

flash disinfector:



http://experi3nc3.wordpress.com/2007/05/10/flash-disinfector-by-subs/



http://www.precisesecurity.com/tools-resources/adware-tools/flash-disinfector/