Removing windows viruses from pen drives/HDD

last week i gave my 250GB HDD to one of my friend and when i got it back it was filled with viruses, it was that virus which creates .exe inside every , since there were a lot of folders in the HDD ( it was 200GB full ) it was practically impossible for me to go and delete every virus in there, so i decided to make a simple script to remove these viruses here it is

Download here

PS – please be careful if you have windows programs they can also get deleted

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This entry was posted by Ankur Shrivastava on June 15, 2009 at 5:35 pm, and is filed under Special. Follow any responses to this post through RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback from your own site.

tmaster

why not just search for all exe files(*.exe) and delete all of those with the same size(all such files made inside folders by viruses usually have same size)

incase u r using liunx exclusively, cant u delete all .exe files??
http://ankurs.com Ankur Shrivastava

ya that is a simple way but i keep some windows stuff like Firefox, antivirus, and drivers on my HDD for my room mate, they can also get deleted..