![]() ![]() Scan storage with an antivirus program and delete any threat detected.Connect your secondary storage device with computer that are infected with shortcut virus (e.g., USB flash drive, SD card, etc.).Launch Command Prompt app as an administrator (press the window key, type ‘cmd’ in the search, right-click at the Command Prompt and select ‘Run as Administrator’).I recommend you first scan the infected storage device with the antivirus program installed on your computer.įollow the steps below to remove the shortcut virus using Windows Command Prompt (CMD): For secondary storage devices, I recommend you to use the command prompt method. I have written various methods to remove this virus from USB flash drive, SD card and Windows computer. Remove shortcut virus from a USB flash drive, SD card etc. If a computer has a shortcut virus, then all USB storage will be infected when connected to that computer. Free antivirus can not keep your computer safe with the latest threats, so I advise you to use a paid and genuine antivirus software. I can not tell you the exact origin of this virus, but I have to say that you should be safe on the Internet and third-party unknown software applications should not be installed if there is no paid antivirus program on your computer.
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