autorun.exe – Here is the scoop on Autorun as it pertains to computer network security. The big question: what is autorun.exe and is it spyware, a trojan and if so, how do I get rid of Autorun?
autorun.exe (Autorun) – Details
The process called autorun.exe is used to automatically start programs that are on a CD or DVD, when the media is inserted into the computer’s CD/DVD drive. If you find that it is causing problems from your system, you should terminate it.
autorun.exe is an application that does NOT appear to be a security risk
AUTORUN.EXE – Disclaimer
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I hav a problem wid dis autorun.exe file. I want to delete it, bt i’m not able to do that, coz it shows a msg “this program is running”. And if i search in Task Manager, its running no where.
I tried to delete it from command prompt also, bt it shows a message dat “It can’t find the file”. Bt if i tried to open it using cmd, it shows the msg “can’t open the file, it is running..”
I confused, n i cnt find any relevant method…. i tried lots other methods also bt m nt successful..
Please if any1 cn help… plz do :) :)
if this is the case how do i terminate this program?
I have a similar problem , whenever i insert my wireless modem it looks like this a particular autorun.exe prevents me from connecting to the net , is this possible? can this virus cause even a wireless internet modum from working ?
i do not delete autorun.exe file. any drive. can solve this problem?
i have a big problem!
As soon as i insert my usb, it says windows cannot access this file. then says THREAT DETECTED: AUTORUN.EXE.
Please help
i u know
mabey do i have to wipe my usb