How to Remove Autorun.inf Virus

Posted on 20 July 2009

As we all know Pen Drives are very useful for us to carry any information in our pockets. But they got infected from Malwares i.e. autorun.inf & ctfmon.exe easily. The first thing which autorun.inf & ctfmon.exe virus do is to make their detection difficult by disabling security software and system files. Once we restart or boot our system they get loaded on the entire system.

ninga pen disk 300x207 How to Remove Autorun.inf Virus


Well, removing Autorun.inf Virus is a difficult process. This is where we need softwares like Ninja Pendisk. It’s small tool designed for protecting computers against viruses transmitted by USB Pen Drives.

This software awaits quietly in the system tray for the times whenever a USB pendisk is inserted on the computer which will be examined to uncover the commonly malicious or virulent files known as “autorun.inf” and “ctfmon.exe” amongst many others.

How to use this software?

Just Run the Ninja.exe & Insert your USB. It will automatically scan & delete the autorun.inf virus. You can download Ninja pendisk from following link: Download Ninja Pendisk

There is alternative method available: Remove Autorun.inf Virus with USB FireWall.

Another Alternative Method: how to Remove Autorun.inf Virus from Pendrive Easily.

You can also browse several other tricks to remove malwares from your PC. And if you wish you can Click here to scan your PC for common system errors.

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  • yogesh123 said:

    i have a autorun.inf file in the pen drive and a file with recycle bin icon.
    i cannot format my pen drive, and every time i insert a new pendrive this virus goes in that pen drive also.

  • triplexity said:

    Here's your solution: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdVhxpkmX4Y

  • Rajesh Patel (author) said:

    Thanks for informing about the video tutorial.

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