Virus: How to Remove Worm Or Autorun.inf In USB?

In todays world, viruses or worms are one of the main problems in computers. A computer virus is a malicious software which activity is to interfere the normal functions of computers like replicating files, overloading the memory that causes lag to computers, etc.  Also some viruses  initiate denial-of-service attack in which your internet connection will be disrupted.

How To Remove Autorun.inf In USB Flash Disk?

This type of virus infection is not really severe,  but the main problem is it will leave your USB flash drive with a file autorun.inf.  It is mostly found in infected USB flash disks and memory cards and automatically runs each time plugged into USB port of a computer.  It is very difficult to delete the autorun.inf file under Windows explorer even in DOS prompt. The exact name of the virus or worm which generate this file is Win32/Conficker.B!inf.  The only thing you could delete the said worm infection is to use Microsoft Windows Malicious Removal Tool from Microsoft.

The software can be downloaded in this link: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=9905

Run the software and browse to your USB's root folder.

How To Configure Cisco 2100 Cable Modem Using A Router

Cisco routers, switches and modems are one of the most well-known devices of its kind. This tutorial teaches you how to configure correctly the Cisco 2100 cable modem to a wireless or non-wireless router. Make sure the connection from your Cisco 2100 modem to your router is properly connected. The Cisco 2100 modem's RJ-45 port is connected to WAN port of your router.

The Cisco 2100 modem's default IP is 10.2.0.1. But this will not be used in your router settings but just as reference.

Router IP address

Usually the default IP of your router is one of these: 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.2.1 or similar to that of the modem. If you are not sure please refer to your router's user's manual for the default IP, username and password (in case you didn't changed anything).

How to access router's web interface

You can access router's configuration by typing-in your router's IP address in the address bar of a web browser. Login using appropriate username and password. 

Configuring your router
The only thing you need to configure is the LAN settings of your router. Change it to 10.2.1.1 so that it will not get conflict with the Cisco 2100 cable modem. Also changed the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0.

Hope this guide can help you.