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Turn off autorun.inf for USB media - Tip

Started by Sudhakar, Jun 27, 2009, 01:37 AM

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Sudhakar

Turn off autorun.inf for USB media - Tip

Nowadays most virus enter through USB by utilizing autorun.inf so its better to turn it off,
that way no virus can enter the system that way.

To permanently turn off autorun for USB media
Steps:-


open start->run->regedit
go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Policies\Explorer.
Right click on "NoDriveTypeAutoRun" and select "modify" click Hexadecimal if not selected and write 95 in the text box (default it is 91) and click on OK.  :confused
exit regedit and restart machine.
   :educated