A Comprehensive Privacy Protection and Secure Data Erasure Tool

east-tec Eraser

east-tec Eraser

  -  15.8 MB  -  Trial
  • Latest Version

    east-tec Eraser 14.5 LATEST

  • Review by

    Michael Reynolds

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    East-Tec / External Link

  • Filename

    eteraser-install.exe

east-tec Eraser is a powerful privacy tool designed to permanently remove sensitive data from your PC.

It securely wipes Internet history, web pages, images, cookies, chats, emails, deleted files, confidential documents, and data from USB drives or memory cards.

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The software cleans traces from all major web browsers—including Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Opera, Safari, as well as more than 350 popular applications such as Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Skype, Adobe Photoshop, media players, and social apps.

The program offers a modern, user-friendly interface with 24/7 privacy risk monitoring and tray alerts.

It includes automatic cleaning via an advanced scheduler, emergency privacy protection through an Anti-Boss/Panic key, customizable erasure methods, and safeguards to prevent accidental deletion of critical data.

Additional features like password protection, command-line support, and flexible privacy controls make east-tec Eraser for Windows PC a comprehensive solution for maintaining digital privacy and security.

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Key Features
  • Secure deletion of internet browsing history, cookies, cache, and online traces
  • Erasure of traces from over 350 third-party applications
  • Support for all major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera and Safari
  • Permanent file deletion beyond recovery
  • Cleaning of Windows system traces and temporary files
  • Removable media wiping for USB drives, memory cards, and external disks
  • 14 predefined secure wiping methods
  • User-defined custom wipe methods
  • Compliance with international wiping standards (including DoD-based methods)
  • Automatic protection with scheduled cleaning tasks
  • Stealth Mode for discreet background operation
  • Anti-Boss Key for instant concealment
  • Password protection for sensitive actions
  • Command-line support for automation
  • Detailed data wiping reports and logs
  • Custom exclusions to preserve selected files or cookies
  • Dashboard for license and privacy status management
User Interface

east-tec Eraser features a clean and functional interface focused on clarity rather than visual effects. The dashboard provides quick access to privacy status, main cleaning areas, reports, and automation settings.

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Categories are logically structured, making it easy to locate browser cleaning, application traces, file wiping, and removable media options.

Advanced features such as custom wipe methods, exclusions, and automation are accessible without overwhelming the user, while professional users will appreciate the direct access to reports and command-line options.

Installation and Setup

Installation is fast and lightweight, requiring only a small amount of disk space.

The setup wizard guides users through initial configuration, including privacy areas to monitor and optional automatic protection settings.

No additional components or bundled software are installed.

Once installed, this program is immediately usable, with sensible default settings suitable for most users, while still allowing deep customization for advanced scenarios.

How to Use

Using east-tec Eraser is straightforward. Users select the areas they want to clean, such as browsers, applications, system files, or removable media, then start the wiping process with a single click.

For continuous protection, scheduled tasks can be configured to run automatically in the background.

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Advanced users can define custom wipe methods, create exclusions, generate reports, or automate recurring jobs using the command line.

Stealth Mode ensures privacy tasks can run without visible interruptions.

FAQs

Is east-tec Eraser safe to use?
Yes. It uses proven data wiping algorithms and does not delete files without user confirmation.

Can deleted files be recovered after wiping?
No. Files erased with east-tec Eraser are destroyed beyond recovery.

Does it support modern browsers?
Yes. It supports all major browsers, including Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.

Can I erase data from USB drives?
Yes. Removable media wiping is fully supported.

Is there a trial version available?
Yes. A fully functional 15-day trial is available.

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Pricing

This software is offered as a commercial product with a fully functional 15-day TRIAL.

Eraser Plan – $39.95 per year – includes east-tec Eraser only

Total Security Plan – $69.95 per year – includes Eraser, InvisibleSecrets, SafeBit, and DisposeSecure

Privacy + Encryption Plan – $59.95 per year – includes Eraser and SafeBit

Includes:
  • One year of free updates and technical support
  • Protects online privacy and digital identity
  • Securely erases browsing traces, cookies, files, and activity logs
  • Makes deleted files permanently unrecoverable
  • Cleans unnecessary data and frees disk space
  • Improves system performance and overall speed
System Requirements
  • Windows 11
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7
Supported File Systems
  • NTFS
  • exFAT
  • FAT32
  • FAT16
  • FAT12
Minimum Computer Requirements
  • 300 MHz or higher processor
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 50 MB available disk space
PROS
  • Very strong data destruction beyond recovery
  • Supports hundreds of applications and all major browsers
  • Professional wiping standards and reports
  • Highly customizable and automation-friendly
  • Lightweight and efficient
CONS
  • Interface design feels dated
  • Advanced options may be excessive for casual users
Conclusion

east-tec Eraser is a powerful and reliable privacy protection solution for Windows users who take data security seriously. Its ability to permanently erase files, eliminate online and offline traces, and generate verifiable wiping reports makes it suitable for both personal and professional use.

While its interface prioritizes function over modern design, the depth of features, compliance with recognized wiping standards, and strong automation capabilities clearly set it apart from basic cleanup tools.

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What's new in this version:

New features:
- Major improvements to the Media Wiper: erase data from USB drives, memory cards, and external hard drives of any size.

New and updated sensitive areas:
- All the major web browsers have been updated to the latest versions: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, DuckDuckGo Browser, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Opera Neon, Maxthon Browser, Brave Browser.
 - Other popular and widely used applications have been updated to the latest versions as well: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive, WhatsApp, Zoom, LibreOffice, TeamViewer, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Notepad++, GIMP, WinZip, WinRar, PeaZip.