Using PowerShell to Protect Against Conficker (Enabling and Disabling AutoRun.inf)

On the front page of MSN.com today, there’s details about a new worm, Conficker , that spreads using the good old fashioned autorun.inf tricks.  It infects USB drives so that, when you plug the drive into another computer, it automatically runs and infects the machine.  The article mentioned a post on Nick Brown’s blog that instructs you on various ways to disable autorun.inf files and gives Read More...

Read the complete post at http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2009/01/17/using-powershell-to-protect-against-conficker-enabling-and-disabling-autorun-inf.aspx


Posted Jan 17 2009, 02:07 PM by Windows PowerShell Blog
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