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Prevent Restore 113.00

Developed by - Windows - setup file setup_prevent_restore.exe (272.87 KB) - Freeware
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"Makes deleted unrecoverable"

Prevent Restore is a data cleaning app to prevent data being retrieved that has been previous “removed” from your hard drive. In reality, data is not deleted but merely de-indexed and can be recovered again. With this software you can use powerful algorithms that will overwrite located data many times with dummy information to make sure that the data can never be retrieved later. Wipe data stored on a hard drive. SSD, memory stick or USB flash drive. The paging file for Windows can also be erased as it may also contain passwords and other private information. Uses Gutmann and DoD 5220.22 algorithms to ensure overwriting is done right.

Prevent Restore Key Features:

  • Overwrite data to ensure if can never be successfully recovered
  • Has Gutmann and DoD 5220.22 algorithms
  • Prevent data from coming back to haunt you
  • Also overwrites Windows swap file
  • Requires .NET Framework 3.5 or later
  • Requires Windows

Prevent Restore is a data overwriting tool to ensure files cannot be recovered later.

Requirements: .Net Framework 4.5

What's new in this version: - This update addresses a critical bug affecting the report screen. As you may have noticed, the report incorrectly displayed a "skipped" status for any disk processing. Don't worry - your disks were being processed correctly the whole time! The system was just displaying the wrong message a...

Antivirus information

Download3K has downloaded and tested Prevent Restore on 18 Sep 2025 with some of Today's best antivirus engines and you can find below, for your convenience, the scan results:
  • Avast:

    Clean
  • Avira:

    Clean
  • Kaspersky:

    Clean
  • McAfee:

    Clean
  • NOD32:

    Clean
Prevent Restore Antivirus Report
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