Flash Disinfector is a small and portable antivirus application which specializes in the removal of malware from different types of portable media, more specifically USB thumb drives and memory cards.
Though outdated, the program is extremely fast and effective at removing older types of viruses which proliferated a few years ago and is still effective today against some of them.
All you have to do in order to be successful at removing viruses and malware is to run Flash Disinfector and ensure that your portable media is plugged into your PC and recognized as a device. It then scans your drive for malicious software and removes them if found.
Despite being outdated, Flash Disinfector can be helpful in removing many worms being sent by email.From Precise Security:
Flash Disinfector download is a tool that will automatically remove unwanted files on removable USB drives, flash drives and memory sticks. Typically, PC Worms can enter the computer either when users download compromised files from insecure locations. Worms are also spreading on spam email messages that will come as attachment. This worm immediately looks for presence of removable USB drives and drops certain files into it, usually autorum.inf and executable file.Flash Disinfector 1.0 is licensed as
Freeware for the Windows operating system / platform without restrictions. Flash Disinfector is available to all software users as a free download (Freeware).
Flash Disinfector Virus and Malware Tests:
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Flash Disinfector virus and malware test that has been uploaded; additional Flash Disinfector screenshots may be available, too.