Yesterday I had to move some files from my computer to a public computer (printer center) using my personal usb memory. After I came back home I inserted back the USB and it was no surprise for me to see a strange behavior.
As a general info … All public computers are infected with all kinds of viruses and computer worms. Read More
If you have any suspicious about viruses on your computer you need to use an updated Antivirus program to search and remove viruses.
In case of Windows 8 and 8.1, the antivirus application is already installed and ruining in the background. Usually, if viruses are detected you are noticed. In case of older operating systems like Windows 7, Vista or XP, you need to manually install an antivirus software.
Therefore… to scan for viruses you need to: