USB Shortcut VIRUS remover is a free program designed to remove the Shortcut virus from external storage devices, like USB flash drives, external hard drives, memory cards and more. The virus affects files stored on a flash drive by changing every file type to Shortcut, but with USB Shortcut VIRUS remover, your drive can be restored to the way it was pre-virus. Not only is it effective, it’s easy to use. Simply connect the infected drive to the computer, run the software and a new folder will be created with all of your existing files.