[Windows] Completely Remove Sensitive Data with Eraser
July 28th, 2009
When you have to toss out an old hard drive to replace with a new one, simply deleting files off it won’t help. Experienced users can easily recover those sensitive files as soon as they get their hands on your old drive. To insure proper data removal, try the free and open-source Eraser.
Eraser is an advanced security tool for Windows which allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with carefully selected patterns. Works with Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Server 2008.
Eraser Features
- It works with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008.
- Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000 can still be used with version 5.7!
- It works with any drive that works with Windows
- Secure drive erasure methods are supported out of the box
- Erases files, folders and their previous deleted counterparts
- Works with an extremely customizable Scheduler
Download it here
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