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Configure your device to never "auto-run" anything -- be it a USB, Smartcard or CD.
Christopher Burgess: Back to School Safety Tips -- Social Media, Device Security, Malware 2010
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Configure your device to never "auto-run" anything -- be it a USB, Smartcard or CD.
Christopher Burgess: Back to School Safety Tips -- Social Media, Device Security, Malware Christopher Burgess 2010
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Pop the Offline-Update CD into any computer and an auto-run program will ask you to create backups and install the updates.
Update Windows from a CD with Offline-Update | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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Configure your device to never "auto-run" anything -- be it a USB, Smartcard or CD.
Christopher Burgess: Back to School Safety Tips -- Social Media, Device Security, Malware 2010
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Configure your device to never "auto-run" anything -- be it a USB, Smartcard or CD.
Christopher Burgess: Back to School Safety Tips -- Social Media, Device Security, Malware 2010
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The report also warned of emerging threats of auto-run malware to increased botnets.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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Stopping your auto-run video drops the CPU usage from around 50% to 25%, and after a while it sometimes settles down to rather less, but not always its quite low at the moment 'cos the More than Dods banner seems to have stopped moving - oh no: Dods has moved again and CPU is 60% busy for a while.
EUphemisms? 2008
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I noticed some odd stuff happening on my Sony VAIO desktop, which was running Windows XP with Norton set to auto-update, auto-run on startup.
Norton Anti-virus 2006
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Pop the Offline-Update CD into any computer and an auto-run program will ask you to create backups and install the updates.
Update Windows from a CD with Offline-Update | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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I remember getting blasted by a member because we sent out a CD with an auto-run feature that apparently isn't liked by Macs.
Should You Listen? Matt Baehr 2007
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