http://www.winhex.com/WinHex is a universal hexadecimal editor, particularly helpful in the realm of computer forensics, data recovery, low-level data processing, and IT security. An advanced tool for everyday and emergency use: inspect and edit all kinds of files, recover deleted files or lost data from hard drives with corrupt file systems or from digital camera cards. Features include:
* Disk editor for hard disks, floppy disks, CD-ROM & DVD, ZIP, Smart Media, Compact Flash, ...
* Powerful directory browser for FAT, NTFS, Ext2/3, ReiserFS, CDFS, UDF
* RAM editor, providing access to other processes' virtual memory
* Data interpreter, knowing 20 data types
* Editing data structures using templates (e.g. to repair partition table/boot sector)
* Concatenating and splitting files, unifying and dividing odd and even bytes/words
* Analyzing and comparing files
* Particularly flexible search and replace functions
* Disk cloning, with a specialist license also under DOS
* Drive images & backups (optionally compressed or split into 650 MB archives)
* Programming interface (API) and scripting (professional & specialist licenses only)
* 128-bit encryption, checksums, CRC32, hashes (MD5, SHA-1, ...)
* Erase (wipe) confidential files securely, hard drive cleansing to protect your privacy
* Import all clipboard formats, incl. ASCII hex values
* Convert between binary, hex ASCII, Intel Hex, and Motorola S
* Character sets: ANSI ASCII, IBM ASCII, EBCDIC, (Unicode)
* Instant window switching. Printing. Random-number generator.
* Supports files >4 GB. Very fast. Easy to use. Extensive online help. (more)
Having all the bits and bytes in a computer at your fingertips has become a reality. Try before you buy, as long as you need! Other available languages: Deutsch Français Español Portugues (Brasileiro) Italiano. Computer forensics edition of WinHex: X-Ways Forensics.
