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# Void: Cross-Platform Secure Data Wiping Solution
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**Official Website:** [https://devpoliooo.vercel.app/](https://devpoliooo.vercel.app/)
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# SecureWipe: Cross-Platform Secure Data Wiping Solution
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## Overview
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Void is an open-source, cross-platform data wiping system focused on verifiable and standards-compliant data erasure across a wide range of storage devices.
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SecureWipe is an open-source, cross-platform data wiping system focused on verifiable and standards-compliant data erasure across a wide range of storage devices.
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It supports HDDs, SSDs, NVMe drives, removable USB storage, and Android devices, and is designed to perform complete, irreversible data destruction, not just filesystem-level deletion.
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Void runs on a 64-bit Tiny Core Linux base to keep the environment minimal, fast, and hardware-tolerant, making it usable on both modern systems and older machines without relying on vendor-specific tooling.
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SecureWipe runs on a 64-bit Tiny Core Linux base to keep the environment minimal, fast, and hardware-tolerant, making it usable on both modern systems and older machines without relying on vendor-specific tooling.
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The project follows NIST SP 800-88 data sanitization guidelines and produces cryptographically verifiable wipe records that can be audited or validated later. These records support reproducible erasure workflows, compliance verification, and responsible device reuse or disposal.
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#### Step 1 — Download Files
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1. Visit the [official Void website](https://devpoliooo.vercel.app/).
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1. Visit the [official SecureWipe website](https://devpoliooo.vercel.app/).
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2. Download the latest **Void ISO** file.
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2. Download the latest **SecureWipe ISO** file.
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#### Step 2 — Create a Bootable USB with Rufus
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- **Device:** Select your USB drive
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- **Boot selection:** Choose the downloaded `Void.iso`
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- **Boot selection:** Choose the downloaded `SecureWipe.iso`
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- **Partition scheme:** Choose `MBR` (Legacy BIOS) or `GPT` (UEFI) based on your device.
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4. Click **Start** and wait for Rufus to finish creating the bootable USB.
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#### Step 3 — Boot into Void
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#### Step 3 — Boot into SecureWipe
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1. Insert the USB drive into the target computer.
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2. Restart and open the boot menu (`F12`, `Esc`, or `Del` depending on the system).
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3. Select your USB device to boot into **Void**.
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3. Select your USB device to boot into **SecureWipe**.
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#### Step 4 — Start Wiping
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Once the Void interface loads, select an option:
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Once the SecureWipe interface loads, select an option:
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- **Wipe Internal Disk (HDD/NVMe)**
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- **Wipe Android Devices**
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Follow the on-screen prompts.
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After completion, Void automatically generates a **wipe certificate** which will be stored on the Pendrive.
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After completion, SecureWipe automatically generates a **wipe certificate** which will be stored on the Pendrive.
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### For Linux Users
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#### Option 1 — Using the ISO File
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1. Download the `Void.iso` file.
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1. Download the `SecureWipe.iso` file.
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2. Identify your USB drive (e.g., `/dev/sdb`).
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3. Use the `dd` command to make a bootable USB:
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```bash
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sudo dd if=Void.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=4M status=progress conv=fsync
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sudo dd if=SecureWipe.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=4M status=progress conv=fsync
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Replace /dev/sdX with your actual USB device path (not a partition like /dev/sdb1).
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### Option 2 — Using the .deb Package
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Download the void.deb package from the official website.
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Download the securewipe.deb package from the official website.
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Install it using:
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sudo dpkg -i securewipe.deb
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Launch Void with:
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Launch SecureWipe with:
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securewipe
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Follow the interface to securely wipe supported devices.
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### Wipe Certificates
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After each successful operation, Void creates a digital wipe certificate that includes:
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After each successful operation, SecureWipe creates a digital wipe certificate that includes:
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- Wipe method (ATA, NVMe, ADB, or dd)
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### !!! Important Notes
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- All data will be permanently erased. Back up any critical data before proceeding.
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- Use Void only on devices you own or are authorized to wipe.
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- Use SecureWipe only on devices you own or are authorized to wipe.
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- Some older HDDs may not support ATA Secure Erase commands.

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