<![CDATA[Dropzone Forums — secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/topic/273/secure-eraser-extension-11-doesnt-work/ Sun, 08 Apr 2018 11:42:18 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/post/928/#p928 Yeah that's exactly the reason. Since this command line tool is missing in Sierra and above this action won't be reinstated in Dropzone.

As the linked discussion thread alludes to, this secure erase stuff is snake oil in the era of SSDs. So don't bother with it. Important data should be encrypted instead.

]]> Sun, 08 Apr 2018 11:42:18 +0000 https://forums.aptonic.com/post/928/#p928 <![CDATA[Re: secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/post/925/#p925 it's probably related to the fact apple removed the "secure empty trash" command from OS X, there were doubts about how secure it actually was:

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7700258

]]> Sat, 07 Apr 2018 14:11:05 +0000 https://forums.aptonic.com/post/925/#p925 <![CDATA[Re: secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/post/877/#p877 Any progress on this? Also not working on 10.13.

]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2017 13:13:55 +0000 https://forums.aptonic.com/post/877/#p877 <![CDATA[Re: secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/post/812/#p812 Yeah sorry this action is broken under OS X Sierra. I will look into it.

]]> Tue, 07 Mar 2017 23:37:37 +0000 https://forums.aptonic.com/post/812/#p812 <![CDATA[secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work]]> https://forums.aptonic.com/post/808/#p808 secure eraser extension 1.1 doesn't work.  Console reports "sh: srm command not found"

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