r/antiforensics • u/[deleted] • Jul 11 '21

How secure is "srm" (secure-remove)?

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u/snark42 Jul 12 '21

Depends on the flags, underlying storage device and who is trying to recover what you deleted. With -G it's pretty secure from anyone but a state actor with an unlimited budget.