While .bash_history is the default for storing command history in Bash, users can configure a different filename, location, or disable bash history by setting the HISTFILE environment variable.
Timestomping is a technique used to manipulate the timestamps associated with files on a computer system, such as the creation, modification, and access times, in order to conceal or alter the chronological history of a file's activity.
cryptography is a package which provides cryptographic recipes and primitives to Python developers. Our goal is for it to be your “cryptographic standard library”.
Use the strings command again, but specify the encoding option strings data01 -e {b,l}. Remember when the "test" file was deleted? The rm command was used, not shred. The file name data still resides in the file table and is recoverable because of this.
This software will gather notepad.exe tab cache data and print it to standard output in json format. Notepad keeps a cache of open tabs, meaning it remembers which files or documents you have open in the editor even if you close Notepad and reopen it later.
The SimpleWiper suite of tools includes a SimpleFileWiper application. This application will calculate the size of the file to be deleted. It will then overwrite the file with random data.
sprung is a simple script that scans for a device ID and the serial number for a particular device. If the device is removed or malfunctions so that either the device ID or the serial number change or become unreadable, a forced system reset occurs using a Magic SysRq Key routine.