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Smart ID Scan

2.0
Smart ID Scan can help prevent you from becoming a victim of ID theft
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User rating
6/10
10 votes
License
Freeware
OS
Windows
Developer
Version
2.0
File size
2.6 MB
Language
English
Release date
11 February 2015

Editor's review

In an age where your private information stored in your PC is at risk from spyware and hackers, it is important that you make sure that no confidential credentials are stored in your system in an unsecure manner. Often you may have saved passwords or login credentials in documents or text files and have forgotten about it. In some cases your browser may have saved this data by default. To find all such data and eliminate them you can rely on the Smart ID Scan 2.0 application.

When you launch the Smart ID Scan 2.0 application you are greeted by a compact screen which asks you to initiate scanning process. Just click on ID Scan and too would jump deep into every possible file in your system and try to locate private information. Some of the typical information it looks to discover includes credit card numbers and net-banking IDs and passwords. Also other data such as social networking usernames, email passwords too are flagged up. Now once the list of private data is showcased, it allows you to choose and delete them. However as opposed to a typical delete process, it proceeds to complete shred them by making multiple writes, so that these data cannot be obtained by any recovery tool. On the technical front, the program is packaged in a small setup file of less than two and half megabytes in size and it runs on nearly all Windows OS versions in vogue today.

The Smart ID Scan 2.0 application is marked with a score of two rating stars for meeting its objectives of discovering and assuredly eliminating personal data and other credentials which a hacker can access on your system. Its developers though need to consider adding a Password Safe feature to this tool to extend its appeal.

Publisher's description

Smart ID Scan helps you protect your most valuable personal information. You might actually be surprised when you run a Smart ID Scan and find out how much personal information is easily available to hackers in the documents or files on your PC. Maybe you've stored passwords or credit card numbers in excel spreadsheets? Perhaps you have documents, contracts or other files on your PC which contain sensitive personal information. Storing your personal ID information in random files on your PC is not secure and leaves that information exposed to possible hackers. Smart ID Scan deep scans your PC for any traces of personal information including credit card numbers, social security numbers, bank account numbers, passwords, user names and more. The Smart ID Scan searches inside documents, spreadsheets, compressed files and other file formats looking for your personal ID information. If files are found then just deleting these files is not enough to keep them safe from potential ID thieves. Smart ID Scan enables you to shred the files which makes them unrecoverable by even the most sophisticated data recovery programs. Smart ID Scan is a simple solution for quickly finding and safely removing any files on your computer which contain sensitive personal information. Run a Smart ID Scan now and make sure there are no possible ID leaks on your computer.
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Smart ID Scan
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