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I was really courious about what NAND dies my new SSD is equipped.
The only tool that could read it from the Phison controler, seemed to be this third party tool called "Phison Flash ID": https://www.usbdev.ru/files/phison/phison… Continue reading Could I infect SSD’s firmware with third party test tool?
We want to dispose of an old notebook whose display frame is damaged. It’s a Windows device with a BitLocker (TPM+PIN) encrypted SSD.
I am trying to devise a strategy for protecting the data on the drive from recovery that is both simple (… Continue reading Prepare Bitlocker protected PC for disposal
I have accidently run format on windows machine on my Western digital ssd drive. I have interrupted just after some seconds, but after that the drive shows me error.
Volume does not have a supported file system
and always ask prompt for fo… Continue reading How to recover data from WD SSD drive accidently formated
Keeping your SSD firmware up to date can be beneficial, as it offers bug fixes, performance improvements, enhanced reliability, and so on. In this post, we will show you how to update SSD firmware on Windows 11/10. How to update SSD firmware on Windows… Continue reading How to update SSD firmware on Windows 11
I have two external WD hard drives "My Passport". I am unsure if they are SSDs, so let this question be general if possible.
on "Disc 1" I deleted (right-click and delete – not any kind of secure delete) some "old… Continue reading Does copying files from one drive to another also copy previously deleted data from the drive one?
Let’s say I have a laptop with two different SSDs in it, each of them encrypted by Bitlocker, and each of them having their own unique Windows 11 installation.
If the primary SSD is encrypted with Bitlocker, and I boot up the secondary SSD… Continue reading Is a Bitlocker encrypted SSD at risk when booting from another SSD in the same machine?
Given the following use & threat models, what is the optimal encryption implementation? Optimal is defined as the approach best matching the use model.
Use Model
Computer must be optimized for performance.
Computer use will include s… Continue reading In Linux, what encryption implementation approach is optimal given specific use & threat models?
Even though we somewhat uncharacteristically don’t have a cyberdeck contest currently underway, there’s never a bad time to get your [Gibson] on. That’s especially true when fate hands you an …read more Continue reading Kali Cyberdeck Looks the Business
An SSD has a faster data transfer rate as compared to an HDD. Therefore, installing the Windows operating system on an SSD instead of an HDD improves PC performance. However, some users experienced the opposite. Their computer became slow after an SSD … Continue reading Windows computer still slow after SSD upgrade
[Matthew “wrongbaud” Alt] is well known around these parts for his hardware hacking and reverse-engineering lessons, and today he’s bringing us a JTAG hacking primer that demoes some cool new …read more Continue reading JTAG Hacking An SSD With A Pi: A Primer