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    1 year ago

    hdparm --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing --sanitize-crypto-scramble /dev/sda

    Modern disks have encryption enabled in disk level. This will change the encryption key on the disk, meaning that in seconds all data in the disk is in unrecoverable state.

    This is way better than writing the whole disk 0’s or rm -fr /