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USB virus

  • 30-11-2007 09:59AM
    #1
    AmarilloFats
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 910 ✭✭✭


    I have a USB key with a virus on it.

    -what's the best way to scan it.
    -best software to use?
    Is it safe to plug into USB port on company network machine(obv. I wont open any of the files)


Comments

  • #2
    ActorSeeksJob
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,970 ✭✭✭ActorSeeksJob


    Your best bet would be to plug in the usb key onto your own PC and run an anti-spyware and anti-virus scan with AVG

    It's not safe to plug it into a work PC, chances are you will infect their machines.


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