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> On Apr 17, 2015, at 2:42 PM, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Ajeesh Kannan <ajeeshbkan...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I prefer "shred" command . Can you please confirm this will do the needful >> to my requirement. >> >> shred -n 100 -vz /dev/<windows-partition> > > I have used 'wipe' to blank out data on disk partitions. Other > solutions like using dd with /dev/*random works. > > Someone pointed out that professional forensic sleuths can recover > files from so called "blanked" out disks. A professional data > recovery service was able to recover all my files even after some one > had done a 'dd' of an iso file on a disk. > > -- Arun Khan > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines