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WinShred 1.0

Author: PCCareTools Software
Date: 05/22/2014
Size: 412 KB
License: Ad-Supported
Requires: Win 8 / Win 7 / Vista/ XP
Downloads: 4348 times

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WinShred is a free file and folder shredder that securely deletes files and folders from your computer. It provides several overwriting methods including: All 0s, random data, DOD 3 pass, DOD 7 pass, Gutmann 35, and also changes the filenames for extra security.

Features:

 support drag and drop files or folders onto interface
 five overwrite methods (zeros, random data, DOD 3 pass, DOD 7 pass, Gutmann 35 pass)
 you can add multiple items and process them at the same time
 prevent registry corruption by building a fresh copy of the registry
 a simple, user-friendly interface with which you can safely erase private information
 free to use and doesn’t need to be installed

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