Freeware Utilities & toolsets:
Active@ Data Studio 13
April 13, 2018
• Included the latest software versions: Active@ Disk Image 9, Active@ UNDELETE 14,
Active@ File Recovery 17, Active@ Partition Recovery 17, Active@ Password Changer 9.
• Boot Disk: WinPE upgraded to v.10.0.16299.15 (based on Windows 10 build 1709);
• Boot Disk customization: Desktop shortcuts for custom tools & user menus can be created;
• Boot Disk: Customized settings can be saved to USB and restored on the next boot on different systems.
Active@ Boot Disk 13
April 13, 2018
• WinPE upgraded to 10.0.16299.15 (based on Windows 10 build 1709);
• Added customization: Desktop shortcuts for custom tools & user menus can be created;
• Customized settings can be saved to USB and restored on the next boot on different systems;
• Included the latest software versions: Active@ Disk Image 9, Active@ File Recovery 17, Active@ Partition Recovery 17,
Active@ UNDELETE 14, Active@ Password Changer 9.
Active@ LiveCD 5 (Windows & Linux)
Dec 20, 2017
• Environment switched to KDE5;
• The latest graphical utilities from KDE5;
• The latest software included:
- Active@ KillDisk 11,
- Active@ UNDELETE 12,
- Active@ Partition Recovery 16,
- Active@ Password Changer 8,
- Active@ Disk Editor 7,
• Partitioner supports LVM & dynamic volumes,
• Linux archive now contains installer
Active@ Disk Editor 7
November 28, 2017
• Added templates for XFS and ReFS filesystem superblocks; • Adopted for HiDPI (high resolution displays); • Improved navigation and search; • Improved user interface and bug fixes; • Linux package is now installer.
Active@ Partition Manager 6
November 28, 2017
• Adopted for HiDPI (high resolution displays);
• Improved GPT volume management and formatting;
• Intensive GUI tweaks and bug fixes.
Active@ Hard Disk Monitor 5
August 16, 2017
• Improved support for HiDPI (large display resolutions);
• Improved support for Windows 10 Anniversary Update;
• Improved support for SSDs & large disks.
New! Hardware Solutions:
Active@ KillDisk 11
Oct 25, 2017
• Completely redesigned and greatly improved user interface;
• Improved visualization of physical disks and erase processes;
• Improved handling of disks with controller malfunctions;
• Stable handling of hot-swappable and dynamic disks;
• Sound notifications for completed erase jobs with different results;
• Auto hibernate or shut down the system after all jobs are completed;
• Enhanced certificates and reports for disk erase and wipe;
• Advanced Disk Viewer with flexible Search for low-level disk inspection;
• Customizable file names for certificates & XML reports;
• Unique Computer ID can be displayed in certificates/reports;
• Disk health - S.M.A.R.T. information can be displayed and monitored;
• Customizable look & feel: four different application styles included;
• Ultimate version contains now complete Linux Installation (instead of just TAR archive);
• Console supports Secure Erase - low level ATA command for hardware erasing (Ultimate package);
• Console supports network & mapping network share;
• Console supports 64-bit UEFI Secure Boot and regular boot;
• Latest Boot Disk based on WinPE version 10 (instead of 5.1) with all the latest drivers & packages;
• Improved Boot Disk Creator (HiDPI and other GUI stuff).
KillDisk Desktop 1.7
July 5, 2017
• Detecting and resetting hidden areas (HPA/DCO);
• Support LVM/LDM virtual devices;
• Redesigned Preferences dialog;
• Bug fixes and stability improvements.
KillDisk Industrial 1.6
January 18, 2017
Implemented a new Australian ISM-6.2.92 erase method; ♦ Enhanced handling of disks with controller malfunctions; ♦ Improvements in disk controller layout mapping; ♦ Improvements and bug fixes
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Data Recovery tools:
NTFS Recovery Toolkit 10
February 27, 2018
- Added support for Microsoft's new generation ReFS ver. 3.x filesystem data recovery;♦
- Installation includes both 64-bit applications (x64 architecture) as well as the legacy 32-bit ones (x86);♦
- Improvements in Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems data recovery;♦
- More pre-defined file signatures recognition: SQL Server Databases (MDF), Virtual HDD Files (VHDX);♦
- Improved software stability while working with damaged disks;♦
- Improved handling of dynamic virtual disk arrays: LDM, LVM & Windows Storage Spaces;♦
- Improved Custom Signatures scripting for search by file signatures user templates creation;♦
- Included the latest Active@ File Recovery 17 and Active@ Partition Recovery 17;♦
- Included the latest Active@ Disk Editor 7 and Active@ Partition Manager 6
Active@ Partition Recovery 17
February 23, 2018
Added support for Microsoft's ReFS version 3.x file system recovery;♦
Improvements in Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems partition recovery;♦
More file signatures recognition:Microsoft SQL Server Databases (MDF), Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX);♦
Improvements in Windows Storage Spaces partitions handling;♦
Data recovery for ReFS file system having non-standard sector sizes: 1024, 2048 & 4096 bytes;♦
Improved scripting for Custom Signatures to search for deleted files;♦
Improved software stability while working with damaged disks;♦
Improved handling of virtual dynamic disk arrays: Microsoft LDM & Linux LVM;♦
Professional & Ultimate packages: the latest Active@ Disk Editor version 7 included;♦
Ultimate version: Included the latest Active@ File Recovery 17;♦
Ultimate version: Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base, Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base.
Active@ UNERASER 12
February 19, 2018
• More pre-defined file signatures recognition: Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX), SQL Server Databases (MDF)
• Support for ReFS versions 3.x file system scan & data recovery, including non-standard sector sizes: 1024, 2048, 4096
• Improvements in Linux/Unix JFS & XFS file systems data recovery
• Improved dynamic virtual disk arrays handling: LDM & LVM
• Improved software stability when working with damaged disks
• Improvements in handling of Windows Storage Spaces partitions
• Improved Custom Signatures scripting for user templates creation to search deleted file by signatures
• Professional package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base, improved Bootable Disk Creator
• Ultimate package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base, Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base
UNFORMAT 7
February 16, 2018
• More pre-defined file signatures recognition: SQL Server Databases (MDF), Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX);
• Support for ReFS versions 3.x file system scan & data recovery, including non-standard sector sizes: 1024, 2048, 4096;
• Improvements in Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems data recovery;
• Improved handling of dynamic virtual disk arrays: LDM & LVM;
• Improved software stability while working with damaged disks;
• Improvements in Windows Storage Spaces partitions handling;
• Improved Custom Signatures scripting for user templates creation to search deleted file by their signatures;
• Professional package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base.
Active@ UNDELETE 14
January 31, 2018
• Added pre-defined signatures recovery: Microsoft SQL Server Databases (MDF) and Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX);
• Support for ReFS versions 3.x file system data recovery;
• Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems data recovery improved;
• Handling of dynamic disk arrays (LDM & LVM) improved;
• Software stability while working with damaged disks improved;
• Improved handling of partitions in Windows Storage Spaces;
• Implemented recovery for ReFS file system having non-standard sector sizes (1024, 2048 & 4096 bytes);
• Custom Signatures scripting improved for user templates;
• Professional & Ultimate packages: the latest Active@ Disk Editor version 7 included;
• Ultimate package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base, Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base.
Active@ File Recovery 17
January 30, 2018
• More pre-defined file signatures recognition: Microsoft SQL Server Database (MDF), Virtual Hard Drive Files (VHDX);
• Support for Microsoft's ReFS versions 3.x file system data recovery;
• Improvements in Linux/Unix JFS and XFS file systems data recovery;
• Improved handling of dynamic virtual disk arrays: Microsoft’s LDM & Linux’s LVM;
• Improved software stability while working with damaged disks;
• Improvements in Windows Storage Spaces partitions handling;
• Data recovery for ReFS file system having non-standard sector sizes: 1024, 2048 & 4096 bytes;
• Improved Custom Signatures scripting for user templates creation to search deleted file by their signatures;
• Professional & Ultimate packages: the latest Active@ Disk Editor version 7 included;
• Ultimate package: Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base, Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base.
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Data Security tools:
Active@ Password Changer 9
February 21, 2018
Improved software stability while working with damaged disks; ♦
Improved Bootable Disk Creator for media formatting; ♦
Included the latest recovery kernel; ♦
Improved Active@ Boot Disk switched to WinPE 10 x64 base; ♦
Improved Active@ LiveCD switched to KDE5 base; ♦
Some known issues fixed and minor UI improvements.
Active@ ZDelete 8
December 2, 2016
Redesigned user interface, simplified software usage; ♦
Greatly improved and more reliable Disk Wipe procedure; ♦
Disk Wipe is now cleans not only FAT/NTFS volumes, but MacOS , Linux & Unix volumes as well; ♦
Due to large diversity of web browsers - abandoned Internet Caches cleanup.
KillDisk Desktop 1.0
August 8, 2016
KillDisk Desktop is a powerful tool to provide disk erasure solutions for large workstations with many disks. The features in this software are built with this goal in mind. This section outlines the key features of KillDisk and how they are used to erase single disks to large batches. Much of the software is highly customizable and this guide will help get you started with configuring KillDisk for your particular system, and using KillDisk to its' full potential.
You may erase as many HDDs/SSDs as you need without of extra charges. There is no “charge per erase” policy in effect.
Active@ KillDisk 10.1
March 25, 2016
Added option of excluding System Volumes from displaying under Local Devices; ♦
Improved plug'n'play performance under load; ♦
Improved Windows Logical Disk Manager (LDM) support for nested volumes; ♦
Added support for Linux/Unix XFS file system; ♦
Added support for Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) partitioning; ♦
Active@ LiveCD improved and switched to 64-bit (x64) architecture.
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Data Backup tools:
Active@ Disk Image 9
April 12, 2018
Added revolutionary Fast compression method; ♦
Added the latest ReFS file system support for native backups; ♦
Improved handling of GPT partitions and disks; ♦
Fixed MBR/GPT restoration issues for most complex OS configurations; ♦
Many improvements and bug fixes; ♦
Professional version: the latest Boot Disk is now based on WinPE 10 (build 1709); ♦
Professional version: added Boot Disk customization & saving/restoring its state
Data Management tools:
Active@ Data Burner 6
May 8, 2017
Added support for HiDPI (large display resolutions); ♦
Switched to Qt5 & MSVS2015; ♦ Minor improvements & bug fixes
Active@ ISO Manager 6
April 26, 2017
Minor improvements & bug fixes; ♦
New security keys & activations; ♦
Added update module for registered software; ♦
Upgraded to the latest Qt 5.6, compiled with Visual Studio 2015
Active@ ISO Burner 4
March 21, 2017
New: installer package; ♦
Improved: multiple burners handling; ♦
Fixed: burning cancellation hang ups and minor bugs
Active@ ISO Burner 3
March 31, 2014
Re- designed and improved user interface; ♦
New installer, installation is more compact
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