What is the difference between vaccinating a computer and vaccinating a USB device? Note: Bear in mind that, if you vaccinate a USB device, it will not be possible to re-enable the device's autoplay feature after vaccination. This way, vaccinated USB devices will be safe when you connect them to any other computer, even though this might not be vaccinated. You can automatically vaccinate every USB drive that you connect to the PC. How to automatically vaccinate every USB device that you insert into the computer Insert the USB device into your computer and click the icon.Īfter the USB device is detected, click Vaccinate drive. You can also access this feature by clicking the icon in the main window and selecting Settings/ USB Vaccine. How to enable the USB protection on your computerĬlick the USB Vaccine section in the product's main window. The vaccinated drives can't be reversed to their original state.This feature prevents viruses that exploit the Windows autorun feature that automatically executes multimedia files in removable (CD, DVD or USB) drives.The program offers support for FAT32 and FAT USB drives.The application prevents infections from spreading in your system.The application supports FAT32 and FAT USB drives.

Otherwise you can normally use the USB drive to copy files and documents. Malicious programs which might be stored on your USB drive will not be automatically executed when you connect the drive. The vaccine will block the Autorun.inf file, preventing it from being created, read, modified or deleted. By doing this you will prevent malware from spreading automatically inn your system. You can use the Panda USB Vaccine program on your USB drives to deactivate the Autorun.inf file. This will keep your computer protected from various infections when using removable media.

Panda USB Vaccine is a free and lightweight application which lets you vaccinate your computer in order to completely disable Autorun and prevent malicious programs stored on CD, USB or DVD drive from running automatically.

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