Effectively prevents virus infections caused by pesky autoruns.
Panda USB Vaccine is a simple tool that Panda Security released as a freeware application which aims to prevent your computer from becoming infected because of a CD / DVD or USB infection, spread via an autorun.inf autorun.
First, Panda USB Vaccine disables autorun option of optical disks and USB drives. These types of viruses are used to infect an awful lot of computers. Secondly, Panda USB Vaccine "vaccinates" your USB key so that no virus or malware takes advantage of the autorun feature to spread.
In the end, Panda USB Vaccine is a useful program to have if you often use portable media like USB drives.
Compatibility and License
Panda USB Vaccine is provided under a freeware license on Windows from antivirus with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 1.0.1.16 is the latest version last time we checked.
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