memory-erasure
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Node.js package intended to replace the deleted file content with random numbers.
npm i memory-erasure
Node.js package intended to replace the deleted file content with random numbers. It fills the whole free disk space with 1MB of data on each iteration. This package is useful when you want to completely erase the sensitive data from the disk sectors after you delete the file(s) that contain this sensitive data.
import { eraseMemory } from 'memory-erasure'
eraseMemory((err, status) => {
if (err) console.error(err)
else if (status)
console.log(`erased ${status.erasedMemoryByteLength / 1e6 / 1e3} GB`)
})
type Callback = (err: any, data: null | IStatus) => void
interface IStatus {
erasedMemoryByteLength: number
finished: boolean
}
cb: CallbackIStatusFAQs
Node.js package intended to replace the deleted file content with random numbers.
The npm package memory-erasure receives a total of 3 weekly downloads. As such, memory-erasure popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that memory-erasure demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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