Virus pen drive system volume information

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This is the standard procedure to delete the Autorun.inf file. It won't let you access your drives by giving you an autorun menu when double clicking on your c: or your usb flash drive. The autorun.inf file is a worm which spreads all over your partitions by creating a copy of itself and usually comes from USB flash drives.

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The only way to get rid of autorun.inf file is to delete it completely using the command prompt window and running through the requisite syntax for each drive partition. This malware generally creates multiple copies of itself in each drive as a read only and hidden file. The most prevalent mode of infection of this malware is through USB flash drives. One of the most common viruses found is the autorun.inf file. With the increasing use of the internet and external hard drives, virus attacks are now far more common than ever before.