Posts Tagged ‘winhex’

Disk Wiping - One Pass is Enough - Part 2 (this time with screenshots)

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Disk Wiping – One Pass is Enough – Part 2 (this time with screenshots)

It seems that there are still many people who do not understand what happens when a hard drive is wiped once with a single pass. There were many comments left about my last article on other websites where people were still spreading the myth that a single pass is insufficient. So I've created yet another article, this time with screenshots.

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Modify TrueCrypt Encryption Boot Loader Strings

In a previous post I mentioned that TrueCrypt leaves behind a string in its boot loader (that identifies it as a TrueCrypt boot loader) when using the full disk encryption feature. As you can see in the screenshot below I have modified the original "TrueCrypt Boot Loader" string to read "Windows Boot Loader."

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