https://datarecovery.com/rd/why-does-it-take-multiple-passes...
If a drive contained state secrets, I might use /dev/urandom instead of /dev/zero, but those kinds of drives are probably just shredded.
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https://datarecovery.com/rd/why-does-it-take-multiple-passes...
If a drive contained state secrets, I might use /dev/urandom instead of /dev/zero, but those kinds of drives are probably just shredded.