Security Center / Definitions / USB Device Protection
Have you ever borrowed an innocent-looking USB drive from a colleague or friend? Have you ever found an extra one lying around and popped it into your computer? These USB drives can easily introduce malware straight to your computer. Sophos Home includes advanced technologies to prevent infected USB devices from harming your computer. The device is automatically scanned to ensure it doesn’t contain any malware and is blocked from disseminating anything malicious.