Wipe class

class cryptosyspki.Wipe

Wipe data securely.

class Options

Wipe options.

DEFAULT = 0

Default options (DOD 7-pass).

DOD7PASS = 0

DOD 7-pass (default).

SIMPLE = 1

Overwrite with single pass of zero bytes (quicker but less secure).

static data(data)

Zeroize data in memory.

Parameters:

data (bytes) -- data to be wiped.

static file(filename, opts=0)

Securely wipe and delete a file.

Parameters:
  • filename (str) -- Name of file to be wiped.

  • opts (Wipe.Options) -- Options.