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How to remove malware shortcut virus from pen drive PC Desktop ?

Some time its happens that when we connect our pen drive on some other computer it starts showing shortcut of file and documents inside as 'shortcut Virus' is a major problem for PC users, especially for those who use removable media like Pen drive and other kinds of devices. That's why here I will tell you "How To Remove Shortcut Virus From Pen drive". 

There are 2 different methods available to remove shortcut virus from your pen drive and pc.  But here we just talk about how to remove shortcut virus through McAfee.  So without further delay lets get started.

At first, go and open McAfee official website and download free trial version.

Then install it on your pc and active free trial..

Then Open Mcafee and Scan your affected drive.

wait until complete scan.

After complete scan restart you pc and see there are no shortcut virus available.

It makes us SAD WHEN we SEE YOUR IMPORTANT FILE BECOME AS SHORTCUT FILE IN YOUR PC, DESKTOP ETC. YOU HAVE TO IMMEDIATE REMOVE THIS FILE FROM YOUR COMPUTER.

Why this shortcut occurs in your pc ? There may be several reason such as.. 

• Your antivirus is not able to update its program. 
• Pendrive use without scanning from antivirus.
• Download third party resource without the scan.
• Uses your driver on someone else computer which contains the virus.

There are 3 type of shortcut virus mainly the driver, file, and folder.

We can use CMD command method to remove it. to follow steps as.. 

• Open CMD (command prompt). [Go to Run -> type CMD ->Hit enter]
• Type the name of your drive or removal drive and a colon after it and hit enter. [Example:- e:]
• Now type:attrib -h -r -s /s /d e:\*.*(Replace e: with the drive name of your drive)
• Press enter.