Thursday, August 19, 2010

Protect USB Stick With Password

USB Disk or USB stick or flash disk is very handy data storage, almost all people it for sharing data with friends. By frequently change hands for data exchange, it has high risk of data lost or contaminated by virus that can infecting your computer. How to avoid it?

In this post, we review a tool called Rohos Mini Drive which enable you to encript your flash drive with a password! The application is portable freeware that no need for installation.

How it work?

Rohos Mini Drive Creates hidden and encrypted partition on the USB flash drive memory. If you have many private files on the USB drive and want to keep them in secret, you can protect them by a password and strong encryption with Rohos Mini Drive. Portable version allows to work with encrypted USB drive partition on any PC.

Fitures :

  • Creates a encrypted partition or container on USB flash drive or portable HDD.
  • Encrypted partition is protected by a password.
  • Encryption is automatic and on-the-fly. AES 256 bit key length. Using NIST compliant encryption standards.
  • Portable Rohos Disk Browser allows to use encrypted partition on any PC without Admin rights, without install.
  • File Virtualization - prevents secret data leak outside encrypted disk on TEMP folders, Registry, Recent documents list, etc.
  • Secured virtual keyboard - protect encrypted disk password from a keylogger.
  • Free Edition limit - 2 GB encryption size only.
How To install it?

Rohos Mini Drive is portable and don't require administrative rights to apply it at flash disk, first step for making a encryption to your flash disk , You need to install this the application at your PC. This will require administrative rights.

* * Download Rohos Mini Drive

* * Click twice file exe which you downloaded.

* * Choose wanted language. Available of English, Prancis, Jerman, Dutch, Italian and Portugis.

* * Follow wizard according to the installation instruction.




Want to know more about rohos click here to visit the official site!!