Wipe your hard drive completely clean. Use WipeDrive to wipe all data from your computer and start fresh with a clean hard drive. Your sold or donated computer could cost you thousands! Deleting a file or formatting your hard drive will not erase sensitive data. Erase a damaged operating system with possible hidden viruses. Prevent identity theft with US Department of Defense approved WipeDrive.

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-12-08
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 39.95 $

EASEUS Data Security Wizard is an easy to use data security program, which is able to encrypt your personal files and sensitive data quickly, easily and securely. In addition to encryption, Data Security Wizard still is a reliable and ultra-fast shredders that will help you securely wipe any file, folder, partition and hard disk without any chances for its recovery.

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-01-24
• Size: 3 Mb
• Cost: 19.95 $

Advanced File Shredder securely erases files or folders on your PC using seven pass US Government standard wiping and cryptographically strong random number key. Shredded files cannot be restored by any data recovery software. Protect yourself: Windows physically does not remove files from your hard disk and sensitive data like business or financial information can be easily recovered.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-01-20
• Size: 512 Kb
• Cost: 29.95 $

Did you know that Windows does not remove deleted files, they stays on the drive until it is overwritten by another file? Normal file deletion is NOT secure! NT Data Wiper is an advanced data erasure tool which removes all deleted confidential record information from your hard drive and safeguards the computer privacy. If you wipe already deleted files with NT Data Wiper, they cant be restored by any recovery tools.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish
• Release: 2008-01-27
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

Mareew Free Eraser is a modern security tool, which allows you to completely remove your private files from your hard drive by overwriting it. Some disk tools can recover the files which have been deleted under Windows, even from formatted hard drive. Hence, deleting file under Windows OS is not a safe operation for your personal data. Mareew Free Eraser can completely remove all data of deleted files without any chance to recover file.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2007-11-12
• Size: 360 Kb
• Cost: Free

Paragon Disk Wiper 8.5 completely erases a whole hard disk, separate partition or just free space, providing maximum level of security. It guarantees secure and easy erasure of your critical data with the powerful algorithm and customization option, wizard-based interface and extensive reporting. You can irreversibly destroy all on-disk data easily and quickly, so as it cannot be recovered with any present-day technology.

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2007-06-15
• Size: 22 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

A simple yet powerful tool for your privacy and productivity needs. Keep your internet surfing habits, email, and application uses private. Unexpected visits and interruptions are handled gracefully, no awkward moments. Hide windows and applications. Hide tray icons. Clean private data. And More! Eliminate desktop clutter. Reorder your favorite applications and icons in the taskbar so they are exactly where you want them, all the time! And More

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
• Release: 2006-08-17
• Size: 390 Kb
• Cost: 8.95 $

AEVITA Erase Hard Drive completely destroys sensitive data on your hard disk, without leaving a chance for someone to recover your data. All traces of the data are removed from the disk so that the data cannot be retrieved even by using disk recovery software. Your private information is 100% gone, and your data is completely destroyed. Best of all, it is quick, easy-to-use, and compatible with any PC, independent of OS used!

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-01-30
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

ID Folder Protector is a very easy to use program, designed to help you maintain the privacy of your personal data. It locks, hides, encrypts and protects from viruses, Trojans and spyware, files and folders you wish to keep for your viewing only.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2007-04-19
• Size: 687 Kb
• Cost: 47.00 $

Eraseyourharddrive Offers Software to Erase Your Hard Drive Wipe Hard Drive Erase Hard Drive Prevent Identity Theft Data Erasure Wipe Hard Drive Data Erasure Wipe a Hard Drive

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-05-01
• Size: 11 Kb
• Cost: 23.95 $

Free Wipe Wizard is a complete software tool to erase existing files on your PC. Completely deletes private files of your disks. The utility wipes files using fast and safe erase algorithm. Only one file can be erase in a single procedure(One Mouse Click on a "Delete File" button). Any Data Recovery Software or Tool can't restore file content which been erased using Free Wipe Wizard - File Erase Tool.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2008-04-06
• Size: 524 Kb
• Cost: Free

Typically, data deleted on the computer is not truly deleted. The file stays on the disk until it is overwritten by another file. Until then, those files or file fragments can be recovered. If the data is sensitive, the recovered data could be exploited, causing damage much like a missed ember in a fire. When you delete your data, you want the data totally extinguished.

• License: Demo
• Language: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
• Release: 2004-11-01
• Size: 8 Mb
• Cost: 39.95 $

To securely erase we need to follow certain patterns or standards for disk sanitization and Disk Doctors Data Sanitizer a Data Eraser Utility is designed to do the same job and supports 9 sanitization standards to effectively remove magnetic remnants from the hard drive.. Data Eraser eliminates data file(s) in different directories with a stroke of a key shredding sensitive data beyond recovery.

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-10-02
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 39.00 $

Secure Data Clean up: DriveEraser™ permanently erases data from hard disks, removable media, partitions, files and folders. It is specifically designed to eliminate data that is no longer needed and should not be recovered by anyone else. Major Functions Secure Erase hard/removable Disk Drives Secure Erase any selected partition Secure Erase files/folders Secure Erase Methods Create virtually any Custom Secure Erase rules

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-08-05
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 19.99 $

Blancco – Data Cleaner+ is the versatile solution for any data erasure need: it completely eliminates the risk of identity theft. High-speed erasure by BDC+ makes data recovery impossible. BDC+ is in compliance with all recognized international standards, federal and state regulations about computer disposal and protection of personal information. The software provides the erasure of locked and hidden sectors on a hard disk such as DCO and HPA.

• License: Commercial
• Language: English, Finnish, French, German, Japanese, Other, Polish
• Release: 2006-03-03
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

If your drive is damaged or inaccessible, a disk volume has been re-formatted or even deleted, your files, unless physically destroyed or overwritten, can be recovered with DiskInternals NTFS Recovery. NTFS is an advanced disk formatting used by XP and other modern operating systems. DiskInternals NTFS Recovery is a tool that utilizes NTFS features allowing you to recover files from Disk volumes in case they were damaged.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-01-20
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 99.95 $

Symantec’s Norton Personal Firewall 2004 keeps hackers out and personal data in. It makes robust firewall protection easy by automatically hiding your PC on the Internet and blocking suspicious connections. This award-winning software also prevents confidential information from being sent out without your knowledge.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2003-09-08
• Size: 20 Mb
• Cost: Free

ID Data Wipe is a handy utility meant to safely erase files from your PC. It represents a Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP shell-extension and you can use it to permanently remove data, preventing it from being restored or accessed to by a third party. Main features includes: wiping data you want to permanently delete, frees space by removing traces of deleted files, permanently erasing all deleted files, cleaning of you Recycle Bin.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2007-04-25
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 47.00 $

DiskInternals FAT Recovery is a fully automatic utility that recovers data from damaged or formatted disks. The program scans the disk first and then restores the original structure of files and folders. Works for all occasions - formatted drive, inaccessible drive, drive not booting, missing or deleted file or directory, corrupted or damaged partition table. Files up to 64 KB are recovered by DiskInternals FAT Recovery absolutely free.

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-02-07
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 69.95 $

Active KillDisk is a quality security application that destroys data permanently from any computer that can be started using a DOS floppy disk. Active KillDisk Professional conforms to US Department of Defense clearing and sanitizing standard DoD 5220.22-M. You can be sure that once you wipe a disk with Active KillDisk, sensitive information is destroyed forever.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2003-06-06
• Size: 252 Kb
• Cost: Free