I have a node.js script which need to start at boot and run under the www-data user. During development I always started the script with: su www-data -c 'node /var/www/php-jobs/manager.js I saw ...

Good news, my c64 ist still running after lots of years spending time on my attic.. But what I always wanted to know is: How can I automatically load & run a program from a floppy disk that is...

How do I programmatically set an application bundle on Mac OS X to run when the user logs in? Basically, the equivalent of the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry key in Wi...

How could I get an autorun USB drive in Windows 7/8/10. autorun.inf doesn't seem to work anymore. Also could this work without any rubber duckie USB drives? Maybe trick windows into thinking it is ...

Is there any way to automatically launch an application on USB attach or CD insert on Mac OS X? it's easy on Windows, but I found that AutoRun.Inf does not work on the Mac at all.

I just discovered a virus in my computer that uses a .js file to attack. I opened the file in notepad to check out the code, but it is completely encrypted. I can see some data that makes sense (su...

I have installed Jenkins on my PC with Windows 10. And every time when I run my PC - Jenkins runs automatically too. I couldn't find any config file in Jenkins folder when i can disable autom...

I work for an IT shop that sees some computers come in with rather nasty viruses. We are working an autorun script that will run a malware killing tool (RKill) when we insert a USB or CD (preferabl...

I have a php script that reads one file through http(the file is on other domain). I would like to read this file only once or twice a day, instead of connecting to it every time the website is ref...

I've done some research all over the net, I guess I am just looking for conformation. Due to how Microsoft has put security on autorun in vista and above. Autorun from a usb no longer works. Corre...

I received a direct marketing USB stick on the mail the other day. As soon as I inserted it into my test-Mac - it opened Safari and wrote in the address of a website it wanted to visit. It had the ...

I have recently acquired a windows 7 laptop from my late grandmother. I have been using it for work and other things. I decided to create a VM using VirtualBox And now I want to create a user on th...

I have a .exe file in my pen drive sitting in a long chain of directories (driveLetter:\dir1\dir2....\dir8\program.exe) Now I don't wanna go through all those directories to get to the file and run...

Is it possible to automatically launch an application from a USB flash drive (bypassing windows prompt asking user what he wants to do)? on windows XP or vista. I looked into "autorun.inf" and "op...

I have an open folder on my computer, OpenFunctions\ ____Template.py function1.py function2.py ...... functionx.py This folder is experimental purpose for extend the ability of the whole a...

How do I programmatically set an executable on Linux to run when the user logs in? Basically, the equivalent of the HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry key in Windows.

I am trying to use an autorun.inf to run my executable file under a sub-folder with space in its folder name. Like this: H:\ autorun.inf FOLDER NAME 1 file.exe FOLDER NAME 2 some other stuffs...

I am using TortoiseSVN for my Subversion repository held on a USB drive. When I move from one PC to another, is there a way to automatically identify that files are out of date (without using the C...

I am trying to auto run an application after I've plugged in my USB pen drive. Is there any way to automatically open myappilication.exe from my USB root file, instead of showing the option a...

I'm using NSIS to create an installer for a program, what is the best way to detect if this program is already installed? Also, since I'm running the installer from the autorun.inf, can I immediate...

For my work I need to create a Autorun application for a CD for our client. The problem is all I'm a C# programmer by trade and .NET does not make for the best autoruns since not all computers will...