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  1. BleachBit icon
     861 likes

    Erase unnecessary files like cache and cookies, maintain privacy, and optimize disk space on Linux and Windows. Supports various applications and uses.

    • System Cleaner
    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blackberry
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    BleachBit 1.9.3 on Windows 10 showing Firefox preview
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    4.4
    Very Good80 reviews
  2. Eraser icon
     155 likes

    Eraser is an advanced security tool (for Windows), which allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with carefully selected patterns.

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    47 alternatives
    3.6
    Good7 reviews
  3. Dariks Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency...

    DBAN Installer
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  4. HDShredder icon
     8 likes

    HDShredder by Miray Software deletes entire hard disks, partitions or other storage media securely and according to international standards if desired. Safely recycle your hard drive!.

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  5. This program offers the possibility to finally delete files and/or folders (no recovery possible). The program also can overwrite the free space on a drive, which means, that already deleted files cannot be restored, too.

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  6. Norton Utilities is a software that improves PC performance and boot time by fixing common issues, freeing disk storage, and providing registry repair solutions. It works as a cleaner and optimizer for a smooth computer usage experience.

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  7.  6 likes

    ABAN is a boot CD/USB stick for easily and securely wiping all the disks in a machine. Boot disks are available for both 32-bit and 64-bit machines. As a boot disk, it doesn't care what OS is on the machine (or if there is any OS at all).

    • FreeOpen Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Disk wipe in progress
  8. iShredder icon
     1 like

    Utilizes certified erasure standards to destroy files, folders, contacts, and messages while securely wiping storage, generating erasure reports, and protecting access.

    • File Shredder
    • PaidProprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  9. WinTools.net icon
     3 likes

    Is a suite of tools for increasing MS Windows operating system performance. WinTools.net cleanly removes unwanted software from disk drives and dead references from the Windows registry. WinTools.net puts you in control of the Windows start up process, memory monitoring and...

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  10. OW Shredder icon
     1 like

    OW Shredder is a powerful security tool, that allows you to completely erase sensitive data from your computer. Individual files, free disk space, and entire volumes get erased securely. In addition OW Shredder offers various tools to scan, analyze, and wipe; other traces that...

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  11. The working with the computer and the browsing in the internet leave numerous digital traces on the disk. The normal functions of the operating system don’t delete these traces completely. In order to delete the data really, the abylon SHREDDER overwrites the files, internet...

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  12. BCWipe icon
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    BCWipe data wiping software enables you to permanently delete files selectively so that they can never be recovered or undeleted. BCWipe embeds itself within Windows and can be activated from the Explorer FILE Menu OR from the context (right-click) menu OR from BCWipe Task...

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  13. With Context-Shredder you can destroy your sensitive files. Choose from simple destruction or shredding by Peter Gutmann. Users can create deletion tasks, overwrite available free space or destroy disk drives.

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  14. Mac File Shredder software permanently and securely delete, erase, shred and wipe files and sensitive data on iMac, MacBook Air, Macmini, Mac Book Pro, Mac pro, Mac Server, SSD/HDD, external hard drives, SD memory cards, USB flash drives, digital cameras/camcorders and other...

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  15. SaveMyBits icon
     1 like

    Do you think your data is lost?

    Data can contain personal photos, Office files, applications, financial information, audio and video, and almost everything stored in your computer.

    When data is lost, it's important to choose data recovery tool that's powerful, easy to u.

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    18 alternatives
  16. AppleXsoft File Eraser is a user friendly and powerful data wipe software that allows you to permanently delete files on hard disks, USB drives completely. excluding any possibility of future recovery of deleted files and folders.

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