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how to clean an infected usb

  • October 6, 2015
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I would like to know if there's a way to clean an infected usb or I should just throw it out?

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shorTcircuiT
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  • October 6, 2015
Hello there, welcome to the Community!
 
You can scan a USB drive with WSA.
 
Insert the USB device
Open Windows Explorer/File Explorer
Right click on the USB drive and select Scan with WSA
 
WSA should scan the drive and remove any infected files found.
 
I hope this helps,