Remove Show Hidden Files Problem and remove Autorun.inf Virus

Often many of us come across problem like say Task Manager is disabled, you can not enable Show Hidden File, also don’t allows you to open the Registry Editor etc. In fact it’s a kind of virus infection. Mostly this kind of virus spread through removable media such as USB drives, Memory Sticks, External HDD etc. Basically, this virus first of all infects your removable drive and place an autorun.inf file with some DLL files. Even, in few cases that autorun.inf creates a copy on each of your hard disk partition. Then, whenever that drive plugged on a system the autorun file execute itself and copy those dlls. Actually it changes the registry and edits some startup entries. Next time when you restart you PC that virus start showing its activity.

These files stay on your PC as hidden file and you can’t enable the Show Hidden File option if you are infected by this virus. Meanwhile it also disables the Task Manager, Registry Editor as well.

If you are a victim of this virus, try Smart Virus Remover. It’s a completely free tool provided by Techzine.com to fight against this kind of virus. This tool restores default registry values and also helps to remove that autorun.inf file from you USB drive as well.

Also, you can use another freeware utility called Autorun Eater. It is also a very light weight and free program and helps to restore all changed registry values and re-enable all diabled items and removes the autorun threat.

You can download Smart Virus Remover Here
and Autorun Eater here

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