Autorun is a feature in Microsoft Windows operating systems that allows programs and files to run automatically when a removable media, such as a CD-ROM or USB flash drive, is inserted into a computer. This can be a convenient way to launch applications or access files without having to manually open them. However, it can also be a security risk, as malicious software can be spread through autorun.
There are several ways to check if autorun is enabled on a computer. One way is to open the Registry Editor and navigate to the following key:
