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title: "Removing USB viruses--Most of the Viruses Which Are Wide Speared Due to OS Like Windows Can Me Easily Smashed in OS Like UBUNTU ;)"
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# Removing USB viruses--Most of the Viruses Which Are Wide Speared Due to OS Like Windows Can Me Easily Smashed in OS Like UBUNTU ;)

> Removing USB viruses--Most of the Viruses Which Are Wide Speared Due to OS Like Windows Can Me Easil. Practical notes and.

Steps leads to success  
  
1\. cd /media/  
2\. sudo chmod 777 _._  
  
Common viruses  
  
* Autorun.inf  
* Ravmon.exe  
* New Folder.exe  
* svchost.exe  
* Heap41a  
* NewFolder.exe  
* System  
* RECYCLER  
  
or any other exe file which may be suspicious  
  
3\. sudo rm -rf *.exe  
  
4\. sudo rm -rf   
  
P.S : If setp 2 did not help try sudo chmod 777