Powerful data eraser to securely and permanently erase data from hard drive, USB flash drive, digital camera, and memory card, etc.
As a comprehensive data erasure software, AweEraser allows you to securely and permanently erase data from HDD, SSD, USB flash drive, memory card, digital device. It not only shreds targeted files, but it also can erase hard drive, wipe unused disk space, clean up internet histories, etc. Before you dispose your private computer or device, AweEraser is the right tool for you to permanently erase private data to avoid data recovery. Data recovery software can easily recover deleted, formatted or hidden files on any hard drive/device. So other people can easily get your private data when they get your computer or device. Why not permanently destroy your data before you donate or selling your computer? AweEraser offers certified data erasure solutions to help you permanently delete data from hard drive or external storage media device. It will securely erase the targeted data and overwrite the disk space to avoid data recovery. It gives you 4 tools to remove your data before you sell, donate or abandon your computer.
1. Erase Files – this option allows you to permanently erase files/folders from hard drive or
storage media device.
2. Erase Hard Drive – if you want to erase all data on a hard drive, this is the right solution. It will erase the entire hard drive/device to permanently erase all data information on the hard drive/device.
3. Erase Free Space – erase unused disk space to permanently wipe previously
deleted/formatted data on the hard drive/device without affecting the existing data.
4. Internet Cleaner – this tool will help you clean up internet browsers’ histories, password, cookies, caches, logs, etc.
Once your data is erased by AweEraser, the erased data is lost forever, can’t be recovered by any data recovery software or manual data recovery service. And it will not affect the service life of your computer or device.
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Reviews for AweEraser 5
Files that you delete from your hard drive are merely hidden, marked as deleted but not really removed from your hard drive and can be recovered with widely available data recovery software. This can lead to unauthorized access to your important and personal data, which can be misused too. The solution for this is to use a file shredder software application, permanently overwrite and shred any sensitive files or data on you decide to delete. There are many applications available, but not all work the same.
AweEraser 2 is a file shredder and disk wiper, designed to help you delete data from you PC and hard drives permanently, so it cannot be recovered using recovery software applications. The application uses strong and secure algorithms, do ensure the data erasure is permanent, and your privacy remains intact.
Installation & Set-up
The installer size is ~14MB and the installation process is simple and straight forward, taking no time at all to complete. After launching it for the first time, you can enter the license code to activate the application or use the trial version which only let’s you delete 20 items. Once done, you can start using the application to delete your data safely and also wipe your disk drives if needed.
User Interface
The application comes with a simple UI, with a modern design which should be easy to navigate through for all types of users, even the novices. To the left is a window with different tabs, arranged in two categories, namely Data Erasure, and Other Tools. The first category contains buttons named Erase Files, Erase Hard Drive, and Erase Free Space. The other category contains, Erasure Report, and Internet Cleaner.
Features
With the help of this application, you can securely and permanently delete files/folders, permanently shred files/folder. You can also wipe the entire hard drive before selling, exchanging, or loaning your hard drives to ensure no data or traces of data are left on the drive. There is an option to wipe free space too, this deletes any previously deleted data and makes it unrecoverable forever. Moreover, as an added benefit, you can use this application to remove history, cookies, password, caches, logs, junk files from browsers like Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. It can also create erasure reports, if that’s something you need or want to have.
Pros
– Clean and Easy-to-use UI
– Shred files, erase hard drive, wipe free disk space and clean up internet privacy.
– Uses HMG Infosec Standard 5, German FOFIS, DOD 5220.22-M, U.S. Army AR380-19, and Peter Gutmann’s algorithm.
– At the time of shredding you can choose the algorithm you want to use, more complex (more passes) takes longer time.
– Right-click context menu integration for quick shredding and removal.
– Supported file system formats FAT 12/16/32, NTFS NTFS 5, EXT 2/3, exFAT, HFS
Cons
No drag and drop option, forced to use Windows File Explorer to select files/folders.
Conclusion
AweEraser 2 is a reliable application to help you keep your important and personal data safe and secure, and prevent it from getting in hands of unauthorized users. You can delete file/folders, wipe disks, and also delete your browsers history, cache, and cookies without any worries. The application runs smoothly, without any lag or crashes. It is definitely worth a place in your tool box on PC.
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