If SSDs cannot be securely wiped then why can’t we recover files after crypto virus attack?

It is my understanding that SSDs do not allow user to overwrite any specific file completely (wear-leveling). So in case of ransomware attack such as CryptoLocker, doesn’t that mean there is still, always, an unencrypted copy of file on th… Continue reading If SSDs cannot be securely wiped then why can’t we recover files after crypto virus attack?

Lightning-fast GigaDrive SSD boasts read/write speeds of 2,800 MB/s

In this world overflowing with data and content, external solid state drives are becoming more and more necessary. Thankfully they’re also getting faster, as demonstrated by a new SSD called GigaDrive that boasts read and write speeds of up to 2,800 MB… Continue reading Lightning-fast GigaDrive SSD boasts read/write speeds of 2,800 MB/s