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Wipe all trace with Eraser

Eraser

Regular readers will know that I keep a keen eye on security and protection on private data. Previously I covered using KeePass to store password (of course the best would be to keep everything in the head), using Tor and Privoxy for anonymous browsing and setting up a VPN to share data using Hamachi.

In this post (and the next), I want to share some tools that will secure your data on your harddisk.

Eraser is an open source security tool which allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with carefully selected patterns.

Why do you want to do this?

Eraser

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