My PC usually gets infected with viruses whenever I plugin any of my friends Pen Drive. Here is a simple tool known as iKill which prevents the spreading of viruses from Pen Drive to your PC.

It works by scanning the drives for the presence of removable drives. If found, it parses the autorun.inf file for the executables it may run. If AutoProtect is enabled,it will automatically delete the files present on the drive. Otherwise, it will prompt you for your permission to delete the virus. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.

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Most anti-malware apps out there will almost instantly remove any malware detected but more often than not they leave the 'autorun.inf' file behind. And what if the anti-malware app fails to catch the malware? Here is when Autorun Eater comes in handy.

Autorun Eater will remove any suspicious 'autorun.inf' files even before the user attempts to access the drive. These files are auto-backup'ed in case of false positives.

Here are some key features of "Autorun Eater":

· Scan and remove suspicious Žautorun.infŽ files found in the root directory of all drives, C-Z, in real-time
· Scan priority(normal/high)
· Scan results are logged
· Add and remove from startup entry
· 3 optional registry fixes (Task Manager, Regedit & Folder options).
· Users are informed whenever a suspicious "autorun.inf" file is detected.
· Backup copies of suspicious "autorun.inf" file(s) are created before the original copy is removed for easy recovery.
· Status tooltip to get tool info easily without right-clicking on tray icon.

What's New in This Release:

· Added: 2 suspicious "autorun.inf" removal methods - "Ask For Confirmation" and "Auto-Remove".
· Added: Feature to view contents of suspicious 'autorun.inf' files in detection window.
· Added: Option to on or off startup/exit sound.
· Added: Option to on or off detection sound.
· Added: Option to enable or disable GUI Tips.
· Added: Option to ignore suspicious 'autorun.inf' files.
· Added: "Remove Ignore" option to undo previously ignored suspicious "autorun.inf" files.
· Changed: Detection window has evolved from a mundane message box to a cooler GUI window!
· Changed: Smaller memory footprint.
· Changed: Minor tweaks to the scanning engine.
· Changed: Minor tweaks to program behaviour.
· Changed: Minor improvements to installer.
· [Fixed]: Minor Scan Drive A: and B: issues.

In the old times there was no problem in creating a bootable device, since every computer had a floppy drive and Windows had a special option for creating a bootable floppy. Now we are living in a world of USB thumb drives and flashing your hardware from a bootable thumb drive is the easiest way. The only problem is making the USB drive bootable and aim of this guide is to learn you how to do it.Before we begin, you have to DOWNLOAD FILE IN END OF TOPIC extract it somewhere on your hard drive. After that just follow these steps:

1. Run HP bootable media.exe and install it by following the pictures below.

1. Once you have successfully installed the program, please run it (HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool - in Windows Vista you should click on it with right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid any problems). There you have to tick "Quick format" and "Create DOS startup disk", selecting "using DOS files located at" like in the picture below. Click on the three dots button and guide the program to the location on your hard drive, where you have extracted *.zip archive. Select the "DOS files" folder and click OK. All you have to do now is click on "Start" button. Because you are formatting your USB thumb drive, program will warn you, that you are about to erase all data from it. By clicking "Yes", all the data on your thumb drive will be lost, so you better back it up before proceeding.

   

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2. Go to Start >> Run >> Run >> type Regedit Press Enter

3. Go to the follow locations.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\ServicePackSourcePath
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Setup\SourcePath

4. Change the path to wherever you copied the source files (I386 Folder) (Ex. C:\)

5. Then Close Regedit by click on cross.

6. Now Go to Start >> Run >> Run >> type CMD Press Enter

7. Run This command sfc /scannow .

8. Finally you can run sfc from your hard drive....

9. The window repair process work would be over on completion of process.

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There are a lot of available switches to view different types of information.
On use can be to export to a CSV file for viewing in Excel

An example would then be:

Go >> Start >> Run >> Type CMD

use this command

Driverquery /v /fo csv > c:\drivers.csv