Cerberus is a tool for securely deleting files and directories using the DoD 5220.22-M method. It offers a command-line application.
- Secure File Deletion: Wipes files using the DoD 5220.22-M pattern (3 passes: zeros, ones, and random data).
- Command-Line Interface: Simple interface for deleting files and directories.
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Install Ruby: Make sure Ruby is installed on your system.
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Install Required Gems:
gem install concurrent-ruby
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Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/equinox-01/cerberus cd cerberus
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Run the Terminal App:
ruby cerberus.rb path/to/file1 path/to/file2 path/to/directory
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Example:
ruby cerberus.rb file1.txt file2.txt /path/to/directory
secure_file_eraser.rb
: Contains the core logic for securely deleting files and directories.cerberus.rb
: Command-line application for handling file and directory deletion.