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WinHex 17.1

Developer: xsf-soft
Last updated: May 14, 2013
License: Shareware
OS Support: Windows (all)
File Size: 2.1 MB
Downloads: 6,291
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User Rating:    (23 votes)

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Computer Forensics & Data Recovery Software, Hex Editor & Disk Editor.

WinHex is a universal hexadecimal editor, particularly helpful in the realm of computer forensics, data recovery, low-level data processing, and IT security. An advanced tool for everyday and emergency use: inspect and edit all kinds of files, recover deleted files or lost data from hard drives with corrupt file systems or from digital camera cards.

Features:

  • Disk editor for hard disks, floppy disks, CD-ROM & DVD, ZIP, Smart Media, Compact Flash, ...
  • Powerful directory browser for FAT, NTFS, Ext2/3, ReiserFS, CDFS, UDF
  • RAM editor, providing access to other processes' virtual memory
  • Data interpreter, knowing 20 data types
  • Editing data structures using templates (e.g. to repair partition table/boot sector)
  • Concatenating and splitting files, unifying and dividing odd and even bytes/words
  • Analyzing and comparing files
  • Particularly flexible search and replace functions
  • Disk cloning, with a specialist license also under DOS
  • Drive images & backups (optionally compressed or split into 650 MB archives)
  • Programming interface (API) and scripting (professional & specialist licenses only)
  • 128-bit encryption, checksums, CRC32, hashes (MD5, SHA-1, ...)
  • Erase (wipe) confidential files securely, hard drive cleansing to protect your privacy
  • Import all clipboard formats, incl. ASCII hex values
  • Convert between binary, hex ASCII, Intel Hex, and Motorola S
  • Character sets: ANSI ASCII, IBM ASCII, EBCDIC, (Unicode)
  • Instant window switching. Printing. Random-number generator.
  • Supports files >4 GB. Very fast. Easy to use. Extensive online help.

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