Microsoft ScanDisk vs Secure Eraser
A side-by-side look at Microsoft ScanDisk and Secure Eraser. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Microsoft ScanDisk
Os & Utilities
Microsoft ScanDisk is a utility included in Microsoft Windows operating systems that allows users to scan hard drives for errors and attempt repairs. It can detect bad sectors, lost clusters, cross-linked files, and directory errors.
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Secure Eraser
Security & Privacy
Secure Eraser is an open source data removal tool for Windows that can permanently delete files and folders by overwriting the data. It uses multiple overwrite passes to prevent recovery.
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