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MiniTool Free Drive Wipe Software: Review and Features

If you want to get rid of those unwanted sensitive data all at once, then one of the easiest way is to go with MiniTool Drive Wipe. This is a free app which can erase the information stored on your disks or partitions and destroy them permanently. It offers different methods of wiping, and each of them guarantees a certain degree of security in the filling sectors from zero to DoD 5220.28-STD, the common standard of the US Department of Defense that makes every information irrecoverable.
Developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd., from Canada, the MiniTool Drive Wipe has been developed as a software that supports every kind of commonly found hard disks, like SCSI, IDE, SATA, and even USB external disk. With MiniTool Drive Wipe, one can wipe all the required data from a disk or partition with ease. Once the data gets wiped, it doesn't leave any room for recovery. Thus, data security is rest assured to the extent where it protects against every possibility of privacy leakage with effectiv…

Six important tips for choosing best Android security apps for your smartphone

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Communication devices are much vulnerable to security breaches and the popularity of Android based devices has made them a target for this unethical conduct too. Though Android based devices are less susceptible to virus attacks there is still a considerable risk of phishing or Id theft associated with them. This makes it important for you to have a security application up and running in your Android device.

Top 5 free firewall softwares/apps for Windows 8 smartphones and PC

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Having a computer means a lot of security work for you and if you are accessing internet with it then you must have a firewall in your computer. If you have firewall in your computer, then it will be able to protect your computer from malware. By not having firewall many people lose their Gmail and Facebook passwords due to online attacks on computers. And that is just the least of harms, imagine getting your banking passwords hacked! So it means that it is must to have firewall software for internet users. Firewall is the strongest protection between two computers and computer and websites. Firewall is capable of allowing loading of only secure sites and hence saving your computer from unnecessary attacks. Firewalls and Antivirus software have a lot of difference. Antivirus are not as efficient in protecting your computer from hackers or malicious software such as worms. So if you want every protection for your computer overall then go through the list of firewall software below to …