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Monday, December 12, 2011

How to secure your stored files in your USB flash drives?

Now, we can experience more virus infection in our USB flash drives because hackers and programmers are targeting the USB flash drives to show their talents because of that, there are many viruses are in a queue to infect your flash drives. You may think, i have paid/free antivirus protection, so i don't need to worry about it. That is wrong, your antivirus may remove the virus from your computer or flash drives but they won't help you to repair the infected files and damages but you can find some antivirus programs which has those features too but it is very rare to find it in the market. To get that service as 3rd party tool, you have to buy/download additional tools to repair the files and system changes. For an example:http://www.usbvirus.com/usb-autorun-virus/remove-autorun-inf-virus.html this tool is very helpful to repair the changes in the system files,damages etc. because of the virus infection. This tool is mainly created to avoid virus infections via the USB flash drives. To get to know about this tool search in google with the tool name.
Additional to that, you have to do the some specific things to safe guard your files in your USB flash drives with out using any 3rd party tools.
  • Create a folder in your flash drive and set its name as 'a' [choose a letter as its name]
  • Store all your files inside that folder
This method will help you to access your files in your flash drive when it has got infection. Some time, some specific viruses may hide you folder and makes shortcut of it to spread itself inside your computer so this method help you to access your folder without clicking on the shortcut, using the address bar of your explorer.

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