Overview
Description
Anonywasher is a small and fast
ActiveX component intended for cleaning up the history of a
user’s activities on a computer with an option to securely
delete sensitive information making it completely unrecoverable.
It is built with no dependencies on any dlls.
The component requires an Internet Explorer or
other program capable of hosting ActiveX controls to run.
Security / Privacy
During its work it affects files and registry entries on the
computer. It also may affect files accessible through mapped
network drives.
There are only two features yet to be added
that might be dangerous in hands of and inexperienced or
malicious user. They are custom wash items, that will allow a
user to set a number of files and registry entries for further
cleanup.
User Interface Settings
- Check 'Ask before washing particular
things' if an 'Ok/Cancel' message box at the beginning of each
step is required asking the user whether to proceed.
- 'Last washed' label shows the date and time
when Anonywasher executed last time.
- Status line shows which registry entries,
files and directories have being erased during the clean up
process.
- 'Options' button brings up property pages
with options to set before starting clean up process.
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