Microsoft has released a new patch to shield U disk auto-run function

  

Microsoft has provided a patch KB967940 to limit the auto-run function on Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Vista and Windows Server 2008 platforms, but KB967940 is a Optional upgrade patch, from the user to choose whether to install, obviously this is difficult to achieve Microsoft's intended purpose, so Microsoft has provided a new upgrade patch KB971029 for XP and Vista systems, and set this patch to "ld" High priority level is pushed directly to the user system via the automatic update function.

Microsoft's move is obviously in response to more and more U disk Trojan viruses. After installing this upgrade patch for Windows XP and Windows Vista users, the USB flash drive will completely lose its automatic running function and be automatically loaded by AutoRun function. The program will not run whether it is a Trojan or a normal program, and the autorun function of CD and DVD drives will not be affected.

Windows XP and Windows Vista users If you want to keep your system safe and want to continue using the AutoRun feature of the USB drive, friends who have upgraded this patch can also use the tool provided by Microsoft to restore the AutoRun function.

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