{"id":89,"date":"2008-07-15T16:09:09","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T21:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/15\/using-a-file-erasure-tool-considered-suspicious\/"},"modified":"2008-07-15T16:09:10","modified_gmt":"2008-07-15T21:09:10","slug":"using-a-file-erasure-tool-considered-suspicious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/15\/using-a-file-erasure-tool-considered-suspicious\/","title":{"rendered":"Using a File Erasure Tool Considered Suspicious"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I have often recommended that people use file erasure tools regularly, especially when crossing international borders with their computers.  Now we have one more reason to use them regularly: plausible deniability if you&#8217;re accused of erasing data to keep it from the police.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2008\/07\/using_a_file_er.html\">Bruce Schneier<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Finder -> Secure Empty Trash<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have often recommended that people use file erasure tools regularly, especially when crossing international borders with their computers. Now we have one more reason to use them regularly: plausible deniability if you&#8217;re accused of erasing data to keep it from the police. &#8212; Bruce Schneier Finder -> Secure Empty Trash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,42,10],"tags":[102,101,100],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","category-security","category-tips","tag-habits","tag-police-state","tag-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgable.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}