Tagged: Autorun

17 Jun, 2011

INF/Autorun – the most notorious Global and European Malware

Antivirus company ESET has made an analysis which says that INF/Autorun is the top ranking global and European Malware. INF/Autorun Malware is at the top in the list of the most prevalent malwares in the list of ESET’s Global Threats according to ESET ThreatSense.Net system.

Microsoft to put an end to Autorun in Windows

11 Feb, 2011

Microsoft to put an end to Autorun in Windows

Microsoft’s Autorun feature has been a boon for many users but hackers have also been using it to input malwares without user authorization. Microsoft will soon release an update that it calls an “important but Non-Security” update that will remove the Autorun feature in Windows.