secure rm

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Analyzed about 4 hours ago. based on code collected about 4 hours ago.

Project Summary

srm (secure rm) is a command-line compatible rm(1) which overwrites file contents before unlinking. The goal is to provide drop in security for users who wish to prevent recovery of deleted information, even if the machine is compromised.

In a Nutshell, secure rm...

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has had 174 commits made by 3 contributors
representing 4,300 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by nobody
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 1 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in March, 2000
ending with its most recent commit over 11 years ago

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

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