Autorun was introduced back in Windows 95 and the living embodiment of it, is a configuration file in the root directory of removable media (CDs, USB flash drives, external hard drives, etc ...

Yes, this is a bit of a report from our post Monday, but we feel disabling Autorun is extremely important. Last week we went off to buy a CD—something we, like a lot of people, do on a regular ...

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Autorun describes the first approach and is typically used on CDs. Autoplay describes the second, it is a feature of Windows that was introduced with XP.

Autorun malware used to be kind of a big deal around here. Worms that jump directly from removable media such as USB drives as soon as they are connected to a PC can cause some major trouble ...

Having played Final Fantasy 14 almost daily for the last 12 months, autorun has become an integral part of how I navigate across maps. It's a wonderful respite, an opportunity to partake in small ...

I need to know how (or if I can) disable a function of autorun. If there is an "autorun.inf" sitting in the root of a hard drive, and someone double clicks on "My Computer" and then double clicks ...

According to a biannual Security Intelligence Report from Microsoft, AutoRun—the feature in Windows that automatically executes files when you plug in a USB or connect to a network—accounts ...

AutoRun has been around for a long time, since Windows 95, and it was a feature that made it easier for users to figure out what to do with their AOL discs (OK, not just AOL CDs, but I wonder ...

The discs are obviously created to fire up via autorun. When I insert the CD and doubleclick the drive icon, the app starts and works fine. OK, but I would like to copy all that to my hard drive ...

To autorun in Starfield, press the Num Lock on your keyboard. You can still toggle the speed that you’re moving by pressing Cap Space, toggling between running and walking.