undelete Security and Privacy Tools

Reformatting is not enough! Protect your personal information when you sell, donate, or recycle your computer. DriveScrubber permanently erases your hard drive data, exceeding security standards set by the US Department of Defense and ensuring that your private files will never be recovered. Erase the entire hard drive, or wipe just the free space on your hard drive to delete file remnants but leave the operating system and applications intact.

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File Monster completely erases files from your system -- actually overwriting the information in the file so it can not be recovered. The reason information is still available when you delete files with normal deletion methods is because normal deletion methods only tell the operating system to not recognize the file as being present anymore, yet the information hasn't really been erased.

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Delete your sensitive files permanently. Mutilate File Wiper is a file remover that prevents recovery of deleted files from your hard drive by data recovery or forensic software. Choose one of three security levels or configure a customizable level for up to 297 overwrites. Mutilate supports complete folder and subfolder shredding. With Mutilate's disk free space wiper, you can even use Mutilate to permanently erase previously deleted files.

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The main purpose of free "Prevent Restore" program is to make deleted files and folders unrecoverable. Its made as Wizard program and will be friendly for any computer newbie. "Prevent Restore" will overwrite all free space on your hard disks that can contain fragments of deleted files with random data to avoid any possibility of recovery. It uses several security algorithms.

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