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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2010
Wei Chiang, Taipei, TW;
Tzu-hsiao Weng, Taipei, TW;
Chih-kuan Chien, Taipei, TW;
Jian-chang Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Yih-shiou Jiang, Taipei, TW;
Wan-pao Ko, Taipei, TW;
Robert Chen, Taipei, TW;
Yun-hsien Liu, Taipei, TW;
Tsung-kang Liu, Taipei, TW;
Wei Chiang, Taipei, TW;
Tzu-Hsiao Weng, Taipei, TW;
Chih-Kuan Chien, Taipei, TW;
Jian-Chang Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Yih-Shiou Jiang, Taipei, TW;
Wan-Pao Ko, Taipei, TW;
Robert Chen, Taipei, TW;
Yun-Hsien Liu, Taipei, TW;
Tsung-Kang Liu, Taipei, TW;
Trend Micro Incorporated, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
One embodiment relates to a computer-implemented method for protecting a removable storage device from malware on a computer apparatus. An indication is received that the removable storage device has been connected to the computer apparatus, wherein the removable storage device is partitioned into a CD-ROM partition and a user partition. An anti-virus module stored in the CD-ROM partition on the removable storage device is automatically executed upon connecting the removable storage device to a computer apparatus. Other embodiments, aspects and features may also be disclosed.