149 How to wipe free disk space in Linux? 2009-08-06T23:48:03.757
107 Securely erasing all data from a hard drive 2009-07-16T05:59:28.753
48 Using `shred` from the command line 2013-07-09T15:23:27.310
34 Is using multiple passes for wiping a disk really necessary? 2010-11-28T11:56:45.143
31 Why is my /dev/random so slow when using dd? 2011-11-20T23:58:23.537
31 How do I wipe an encrypted USB flash drive? 2016-06-26T10:21:32.587
22 How to erase a hard drive with unwritable sectors? 2010-12-15T12:04:50.297
20 How many passes do you need to wipe/shred your files to make them not undeletable? 2011-04-13T22:32:34.027
18 How can I securely format a solid-state drive? 2010-01-27T23:14:21.717
15 How to secure delete file or folder in windows? 2009-12-23T08:56:24.493
13 Does using TrueCrypt makes "file shredding" tools obsolete? 2009-07-29T14:01:24.107
13 How can I render an SSD permanently inoperable with no chance of data recovery? 2013-09-01T15:00:54.677
11 How can I securely erase files from a USB drive, using Windows? 2012-03-05T20:45:39.833
9 What is the fastest way to securely overwrite an old hard drive? 2011-12-11T18:56:28.520
9 Harddrive - wipe out "hidden areas" like HPA and DCO after malware infection 2013-09-08T19:00:39.837
9 Is it normal for secure erase on a Samsung SSD to take only a few seconds? 2016-12-06T18:58:42.307
8 Erase disk before selling 2018-10-27T22:45:26.763
7 Have I bought a faulty SSD? 2014-05-24T19:27:42.573
6 How is OS X Disk Utility's secure erase mode in comparison to other commerical secure delete methods/apps? 2009-08-11T22:49:56.010
6 How to delete my hard drive safely? 2009-10-08T17:11:48.287
6 Triming as alternative to securely erasing a SSD 2016-04-03T14:39:50.040
5 Can any trusted security sources recommend Eraser - eraser.heidi.ie (a Windows Application)? 2010-11-10T00:46:31.323
5 So did Lenovo BIOS secure erase just brick my SSD? 2011-05-17T17:20:28.963
5 Issues with hard disk secure erase 2012-09-26T20:30:22.403
5 Secure erase SSD on Lenovo ThinkPad T520 (can't unfreeze SSD, machine reboots on hotplug) 2014-06-04T18:12:31.030
5 Is shred single pass less secure than srm? 2015-07-20T12:43:13.080
4 What is a safe way to dispose of personal info on an old laptop and what to do with said laptop? 2009-09-03T12:36:30.773
4 Windows built-in Cipher secure wipe 2011-02-24T12:59:05.500
4 sdelete alternative on osx 2011-04-27T09:06:37.573
4 Securely delete files that were already 'deleted' 2011-07-29T20:16:16.067
4 How to destroy file contents without deleting files 2013-06-15T11:11:41.140
4 How do I wipe a microSD card that I can't write to? 2014-10-31T22:04:40.803
4 Maximum size of file that can be stored entirely in NTFS Master File Table (MFT) 2017-03-05T15:43:39.083
4 hdparm doesn't read SSD? HDIO_DRIVE_CMD(identify) failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device 2019-03-08T18:58:06.657
3 Getting rid of an old computer 2009-10-07T20:53:34.713
3 Securely format a hard drive 2009-10-28T22:39:09.727
3 Erasing information off dead computers 2009-11-07T19:22:00.170
3 hdparm - how to secure erase SATA SSD over USB 2010-03-25T11:35:18.670
3 Erase personal data from corporate laptop 2010-05-20T13:37:44.303
3 When erasing freespace, why do utilities write random strings of data? 2010-12-21T00:10:33.060
3 Secure delete logs in Mac OS X 2011-04-26T22:39:03.667
3 How to quickly and effectively wipe a Win7 x64 hard drive 2011-05-08T20:28:47.380
3 What are the techniques for securely erasing data in Linux? 2011-08-05T00:30:37.987
3 Why does my disk ignore erase and write commands to some sectors? 2011-08-13T20:39:09.817
3 Linux format hard disk, the data should not be recoverable 2012-07-09T07:40:16.137
3 How do I wipe an entire hard drive using the Gutmann method? 2012-09-30T16:39:25.150
3 eMMC Standards and File System support 2013-06-29T13:02:33.633
3 Are there options for disk wiping software that do not require booting into the software first? 2013-09-21T17:10:27.150
3 Erase all data from Samsung laptop 2013-12-07T21:51:54.223
3 Deleting (Erasing) all Data from Failed SanDisk MicroSD Card 2015-04-06T22:44:19.917
3 Erase an encrypted Samsung SSD on a Dell laptop previously used in a business 2016-12-15T18:15:10.140
3 Securely erase empty disk space on a Win 3.1 / DOS 6.22 system with builtin tools 2016-12-26T21:57:36.353
3 Zeroing a file from command-line 2017-10-17T23:04:43.713
2 Using Mersenne twister to wipe disks 2011-01-28T11:54:03.177
2 Data Shredder software 2011-02-20T13:12:47.680
2 How to do secure erase of CF card over USB in Linux? 2011-08-09T20:51:19.253
2 Difference between DBAN and dd command to securely wipe a HDD 2013-01-04T15:25:55.020
2 Is there a way to invoke the ANSI ATA enhanced secure erase command targeting an SSD after booting into Windows 7? 2013-12-16T20:12:08.937
2 Securely delete a file in Ubuntu? 2015-04-25T15:32:04.567
2 SDelete: where to get the physical disk number from? 2016-11-10T20:22:33.710
2 How do you securely erase remapped bad sectors on HDD in Linux? 2016-12-28T02:41:54.383
2 File refuses to be deleted 2017-09-03T20:58:03.323
2 Can I wipe a Samsung 850 Evo SSD by plugging it into another computer through an enclosure and using erase software? 2018-12-11T01:20:06.817
2 Purpose of password in SSD Secure Erase - Partedmagic 2019-02-16T07:08:51.897
2 Securely erase drive by encryption 2020-01-31T21:56:50.860
1 Secure Hard Drive Erasure Revisited in OS X 2009-11-02T22:58:30.520
1 Best (preferably free) tool to wipe deleted files on an NTFS filesystem 2009-12-05T18:55:10.757
1 What is a good method to automatically wipe a directory or drive if I do not check in for a period of time? 2010-06-22T22:32:35.883
1 Bulk erase Zip disks 2010-07-24T21:57:40.120
1 Attributes, How can change them on Disk? 2010-11-28T20:30:02.337
1 Is it possible to wipe Windows 7 without using a CD or Flash drive? 2010-12-13T20:02:07.817
1 Scanning for erased files 2011-01-17T16:27:08.333
1 How to destroy a hard drive? 2011-07-19T10:47:54.353
1 Program to erase index.dat in content.ie5 securely with multiple passes? 2011-10-31T17:47:48.670
1 What is the fastest way to semi-securely wipe hard drive? 2011-11-21T09:22:58.517
1 Can I shred empty space on the filesystem? 2012-08-18T16:49:33.793
1 Deleting a file by overwriting its contents, e.g. using a text editor, in Windows? How secure is it? 2013-10-14T03:44:35.767
1 Does Filevault 2 encrypt deleted files created before Filevault activation? 2013-10-23T22:13:04.930
1 Linux yes command for erasing a drive with custom data 2014-06-21T01:42:48.460
1 Sdelete syntax error? 2014-12-12T18:32:09.840
1 Mac OS X: What are the implications and consequences of executing "kill -9 writeconfig" from the console? 2015-06-06T17:11:37.140
1 Manipulating the HDD password via an SATA-USB adapter 2015-07-28T21:59:40.533
1 Was my SSD wiped? 2015-10-09T16:56:35.953
1 HDDErase.exe not picking up any drives to wipe 2016-06-05T20:30:59.040
1 How do I make sure that everything I have previously deleted on a PC is unrecoverable? 2017-09-27T11:41:42.840
1 SSD vs Hard drive secure erase 2018-01-18T09:00:50.970
1 Secure Erase software interchangable when enabling hardware encryption? 2018-03-26T08:16:47.900
1 Is removing hard drive enough to secure old laptop before selling it or giving away? 2018-06-11T04:07:49.770
1 Secure erase single directory on BitLocker-encrypted SSD 2018-08-29T15:16:48.667
1 How to overwrite deleted files completely the right way 2018-09-11T14:55:06.657
1 If I full format my external drive more than once it will be harder to recovery data? 2019-10-24T14:47:23.733
1 SSD - What is the difference between Sanitize & Secure Erase? 2020-01-18T14:40:06.797
0 Program to wipe HD? 2010-06-20T06:46:37.610
0 Securely Delete unused disk space 2010-08-12T20:07:27.767
0 How to secure erase free space on a Mac 2011-01-30T02:55:49.330
0 How wipe one sector of hard drive in Windows 2011-06-25T06:47:08.070
0 What's the best algorithm to secure erase HDD? 2013-02-25T20:27:51.330
0 Computer won't boot to system rescue CD, goes to GRUB bootloader instead 2013-08-13T00:01:36.370
0 How do I erase a Samsung Magician encrypted solid-state drive (SSD)? 2014-05-05T09:02:44.747