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Saturday, June 15, 2013

How to Remove Autorun.inf Viruses from PC

To remove Auto-run Virus Follow these simple steps:

A. Using CMD:

1: Open Command Prompt.

2: Now in Command Prompt, Type “cd\” and press enter to get to the Root Directory of C:\ .

3: Now Type “attrib -h -r -s autorun.inf” and press enter.

4: Now Type “del autorun.inf” and press enter.

5: Now repeat the same procedure with other drives, type “F:” and do the same thing and with our drives.

6: Finally Restart your Computer.

B. Manually Deleting Virus Files:

1: Open My Computer and from the top menu go to Tools –> Folder Options.

2: Now go to View tab and check the option Show hidden files and folders and uncheck the option Hide protected Operating system files, then click Ok. Apply it and Click on Ok.

3: Now open your drives (By right click and select Explore).

4: Delete autorun.inf and MS32DLL.dll.vbs or MS32DLL.dll (use Shift+Delete as it deletes files forever.) from all drives.

5: Now go to C:\WINDOWS and delete MS32DLL.dll.vbs or MS32DLL.dll (Use Shift+Delete ).

6: Now go to start –> Run –> Regedit and press Enter.

7: Now navigate from the left pane as: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE –> Software –> Microsoft –> Windows –> Current Version –> Run. Now delete the entry MS32DLL (Use Delete key on keyboard)

8: Now open Group policy editor by typing “gpedit.msc” in Start –> run and pressing enter.

9: Go to User Configuration –> Administrative Templates –> System . Double Click on entry Turn Off Autoplay then do as follows:

Select Enabled
Select All drives
Click OK

10: Now go to start –> Run and type msconfig and press Enter. Go to startup tab in it and uncheck MS32DLL. Now click Ok (when the system configuration utility asks for restart ,click on exit without restart.)

11: Now restart your PC once and you can now open your hard disk drives by double clicking on them.