What is Secure Data Eraser?

Secure Data Eraser

Secure Data Eraser is a handy tool designed to help you permanently erase leftover data from deleted files. You might think deleting a file just means sending it to the Recycle Bin and emptying it, right? But here’s the catch: even after you do that, bits of the file can still linger on your hard drive until something else overwrites them.

Simple and User-Friendly Interface

This software has a wizard-like interface, making it super easy for anyone to use, no matter their computer skills. When you open it up, you’re greeted by a clean splash screen with three options: delete files and folders, overwrite entire drives, or wipe free space on your disks so those deleted files are truly gone.

Permanently Wipe Your Data with Ease

No matter which option you choose, the process is straightforward. Just pick the data you want to erase forever from your computer. You’ll also get to choose a deletion method based on how sensitive that data is. Whether it's a single file, an entire folder, or all the content of a drive, Secure Data Eraser has got your back!

Multiple Wiping Algorithms for Extra Security

This app comes packed with several wiping algorithms. That means you can select how thoroughly you want to wipe that leftover data so it becomes impossible to recover using any third-party tools. Want something quick? There’s an algorithm for that! It erases the data and overwrites what’s left with zeros.

If you're feeling extra cautious (and who wouldn’t be?), there are methods available that overwrite the residual data up to 7 or even 35 times using random characters! You can even use advanced techniques like DoD 5220.22-M(ECE), Bruce Schneider, or Peter Gutmann algorithms for wiping sensitive work documents.

A Must-Have Tool for Home Users

If you're working from home and need peace of mind knowing that sensitive files won’t be accessed again after deletion, then Secure Data Eraser might just be what you need!

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!