10 WAYS TO PROTECT COMPUTER FROM USB FLASH DRIVES VIRUS INFECTION

 "10 WAYS TO PROTECT COMPUTER FROM USB FLASH DRIVES VIRUS INFECTION"

1. USB Disk Security

USB Disk Security
  provide protection against any malicious programs trying to attack via USB flash drive. It provides a high level of protection against theft and accidental disclosure of confidential data, and prevents others from stealing your data

 


2. USB Defender

USB Defender is not just for autorun.inf virus remover, it takes more than that to provide maximum protection guarantee. Its new protection level detects viruses missed by the best antivirus software, and provide maximum protection against any threat that tries to attack the system via a USB storage device.



3. McAfee VirusScan USB

Proven antivirus security for your USB drive. Automated, daily antivirus updates install silently behind the scenes, make sure your USB drive is always protected from evolving and emerging virus threats. This software does not provide a trial version, but it is considered that the famous brand McAfee, it might be worth your consideration!


 4. USB Immunizer

Immunize option allows you to immunize USB storage device or SD card against infections with autorun-based malware. Even if your storage device has been connected to the infected computer, the malware will not be able to make its autorun.inf file, thus wiping out the chance to auto-launch itself.










  

 5. Panda USB Vaccine

Panda USB Vaccine can be used on individual USB flash drives to disable autorun.inf file in order to prevent malware infections. When applied on a USB drive, the vaccine permanently blocks malicious autorun.inf file, preventing it from being read, created, deleted or modified.


 6. Ninja Pendisk

Ninja is the popular and free program designed to keep computers against viruses transmitted by USB pendisks. Ninja is waiting quietly in the system tray until a Pendisk USB plugged into a computer, which will be examined to uncover the commonly malicious file or lethal known as autorun.inf and ctfmon.exe amongst many others.












 7. USB Guardian

USB Guardian allows you to safely enjoy file sharing with USB thumb drives. Movies, mp3s, documents and pictures can be copied from one computer to another without worrying about getting infected by worms and viruses via USB drive.














8. Autorun Protector

Autorun Protector is a two way protection standalone software that prevents your PC from infection by autorun worms and also protecting your removable device from being infected from other sources. Therefore, reducing the spread of deadly worms.


 9. Autorun Virus Remover

Autorun Virus Remover uses proactive technology to permanently remove autorun & autorun.inf viruses, also can block viruses trying to infect the system via USB flash drive.





 


10. The USB Program

USB program is designed to help prevent infected computers by autorun viruses. The program is loaded into system memory, and technically automatically renames autorun.inf files on new device into autorun.inf_current date_time, and set the attribute to "normal", so it looks to the system. As a result, isolating any infection.