Files Terminator Free Portable is an easy to use application that allows users to permanently delete their files and wipe free disk space.
The utility protects the users privacy by permanently delete sensitive documents, images, videos and other files and by overwriting the free disk space.

The software uses several shredding methods During file shredding the content of the selected files are overwritten several times with random data and predefined characters and cannot be recovered any more.

Finally, Files Terminator Free is a quick and easy to use application with a user-friendly interface that helps users permanently delete sensitive documents and swap free disk space and supports drag and drop for easier use.

Method deletion
1. Pseudorandom - 1 step (fast)
Repeated overwriting with random character
2. British HMG IS5 - 1 step (fast)
Overwritten with the number zero
3. Random - 1 step (RECOMMENDED)
Overwritten with random data
4. Russian GOST P50739-95 - 2 steps
Overwritten with the number zero, followed by random data
5. US Department of Defense DoD 5220.22-M(E) - 3 steps
Overwritten with the number zero, the number one and finally with random data
6. German VSITR - 7 steps
Overwrite 3 times with the number zero, 3 times with the number one and finally with a random data
7. Canadian RCPM TSSIT OPS-II - 7 steps
Overwrite 6 times alternating with the number zero and number one, and finally with random data
8. Bruce Schneier - 7 steps (SLOW)
1 time overwriting with the value 0xFF, the second with the value 0x00 and 5 times with random numbers
9. Peter Gutmann - 35 steps (NOT RECOMMENDED)
NOT RECOMMENDED! Overwrite the first and last 4 steps with random data, performed 27 times with various patterns in random order. The same Gutmann says: " If you are using a drive that uses encryption technology X, you must perform only specific steps for X, and there is never any need to perform all 35 steps. " and " as research clearly says <>. " Do so many steps often definitely reduces the life of your hard drive!