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Clean USB from viruses

Here is the complete step by step method to clean your USB and form other drives.




Step 1:

Go to start -->Run and type cmd to open command prompt.

Step 2:

Go to my computer check the drive letters of your USB or Pen Drive.
(EX: It is H, I or any thing else)

In cmd (Command Prompt) type the drive letter that you want to clean. And hit enter.

Step 3:

Now type dir/w/o/a/p and hit Enter

You will get list of files. In the list, search if any one of the following do exist.

autorun.inf

New Folder.exe

bha.vbs

iexplorer.vbs

info.exe

New_Folder.exe

Ravmon.exe

Rvhost.exe

and other files with .exe Extension

Step 4:

If you find any one of the files above. Type in command prompt

attrib -h -r -s -a *.*

and hit Enter.(Contain spaces)

Step 5:

Now delete each file using the following command del filename and hit enter.

EX: del autorun.inf

Now just scan your USB drive with any anti virus to ensure that your USB drive is free of virus.

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