Configure the default autorun behavior to prevent autorun commands.

From Windows 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Part of Default Autorun Behavior

Associated with IA controls: ECSC-1

SV-27159r1_rule Configure the default autorun behavior to prevent autorun commands.

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Allowing autorun commands to execute may introduce malicious code to a system. Configuring this setting prevents autorun commands from executing.

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Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Windows Components -> AutoPlay Policies -> “Default behavior for AutoRun” to “Enabled:Do not execute any autorun commands”.

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