How to remove virus from USB flash disk?

What is USB key and flash disk virus?

USB key and flash disk are so popular and generally get used to move data between multiple systems frequently. Even though USB drives are very useful, they are potential breeding ground for viruses, they has became the new virus infection pathway.
When you insert your disk into the computer which has infected by the new kind of virus named 'USB virus', it will copy itself to the drive. What is worse, if you plug the infected drive into your computer, the virus in the drive will spread through your computer.

Remove virus on USB flash disk manually?

Note: This virus manual removal process is difficult and you run the risk of destroying files and folders in removable drive. We highly recommend you use the professional Virus removal tool.

  1. Plug flash dsik or USB key into your system, a window will appear similar to the one shown below:

  Don’t click on 'OK', just choose ‘Cancel’ ,otherwise you computer will also get infected
  2. Open the Command Prompt by typing ‘cmd‘ in the run box. In the command prompt type the USB drive letter: and press enter
3. In command prompt type attrib -r -a -s -h *.* and press enter.
4. Delete the suspicious files such as auto.exe, Autorun.inf, New Folder.exe, Exe files has the same name with folder to remove the virus.

The instructions above is the removal method for some common viruses in USB key and USB disk, also you can try to use the professional USB key virus removal tool to remove the virus effectively.

Remove viruses with effective removal tool

  1. Free Download USB Virus Scanner
  2. Launch it after finishing the installation,you will see the USB disk virus detection wizard:

  3. Click “Next” button, and insert your USB key or USB disk into computer, the removal tool
   will execute fully check of the drive and remove viruses in it.
   remove viruses in USB disk

  4. The Virus Scanner can also scan your computer to check whether it is infected
   with the USB flash drive virus
   detect and remove virus in system

14 Commentsto “Virus Removal Tool ”

By emagmant	Yesterday, 8:34 AM

Thx SOOOO much... all viruses in USB key are cleaned, and my pictures come back again!

By buntaran	Yesterday, 9:46 AM

I removed USB key virus from my system. that's really good . thank u

By [email protected]	Yesterday, 8:15 PM

Thanks SO MUCH! I've only been trying to remove this USB disk virus for 6 or so months! sheesh.

By TC	2 days ago

Hooray! Thanks for the removal tool.

By Crush	2 days ago

yay, thanks for the tip! my USB key and PC work fine now. Microsoft should have some kind of hint like this on their site, but i found nothing like it there.

By dvninh	3 days ago

Thanx. This saved my day. Wonder why my registry file service was corrupted in the first place ?

By chris	4 days ago

thanks man... saved my a$$ big time. stupid flash disk virus.

By Christopher	4 days ago

Fabulous Solution to remove my USB key virus.

By MacMan	4 days ago

Wow, your software is more helpful than other antivirus tools... Amazing!!! :) Thankyou.

By Rajit	5 days ago

god bless you. All the worm viruses are gone.

By Bob	5 days ago

Hey that works !!! You are really great Adam , You have Six months of My company !

By Binh	6 days ago

I love u, thank for tip. Please share your knowledge, your knowledge will be grow

By Kuschke	6 days ago

Ah, that's really good software to remove usb key virus ;o)

By Stephan	7 days ago

God bless you pal.. Remove usb disk virus is so easy for me, it save my much time.

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How to remove virus from USB flash disk?

What is USB key and flash disk virus?

Remove virus on USB flash disk manually?

Remove viruses with effective removal tool

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