Autostart

Definitions

1. (An instance of) automatic starting.
   countable, uncountable
2. A program or application set to start automatically.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“When you utilize this option, the autostart and autostop options are added to the virtual machine's vmx file⟳. You can also take⟳ this a step further and define⟳ the startup and shutdown order⟳ of the virtual machines […]”

“Vundo installs two autostarts—one a WinLogon Notify and the other a BHO—that reference the same randomly named infective DLL file⟳.”

“EnCase 6 has a new folder “Main” and is utilized as an autostart. Inside the Main folder is the Tool Menu Plugin script that loads on startup […]”

“This category of autostarts comprises packages that define⟳ or extend⟳ user authentication for Windows, via the Local Security Authority (LSA).”

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