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iKill - Prevent viruses from spreading via USB

Today, USB portable storage devices are extremely user friendly. Compact, cheap, and especially effective when sharing data in work environments such as offices, schools . However, these devices are also becoming a concern when they cause a lot of trouble. most users with virus problems. Among many solutions to prevent viruses from spreading via USB, iKill is a quite useful tool.

Mobile devices can be USB flash drives, an iPod, mp3 players, mobile phones. They all have the ability to hold data and also carry . viruses. When connected to a computer, whenever the user clicks twice on the device, the virus or trojan will automatically execute thanks to the file autorun.inf. They can even hide when using common operations such as Open, Explore, Search, etc. others use control commands that interfere with the system like shellExplorecommand = virus.exe.

When you right-click on the device icon, select Explore, the virus.exe file will be activated, penetrate the entire system, then it will spread to other devices and partitions in different ways. be.

In order to reduce the load of the virus effects, the caution is not enough because maybe in a moment of inattention, we will become victims of the virus. Therefore, the best way is to resort to software tools. iKill is a great choice.

The method of iKill operation is done via device scanning mechanism once these devices are connected to the computer. When autorun.inf file is detected, the program will perform an analysis to check if it is safe to execute.

If AutoProtect is turned on, the program will automatically delete potentially harmful files on mobile devices. If not, it will ask the user if he wants to delete the files that contain the danger.

Once iKill finds the autorun.info file in the root directory of a mobile device, it will first ask if the user wants to delete the file that can execute itself. If you think that the file being verified is the virus's seed, simply click Yes, otherwise click No to cancel the removal request. The second warning will then appear again, asking if you want to delete the previously autorun.info file that selected the ignore command. iKill will ensure that there are no more autorun.inf files on mobile devices, which is a great feature that is rarely seen in similar applications, such as the Wireless Config tool. Help you establish connections with the machine is also quite well known.