PhotoRec
A free, open-source file data recovery software that can recover lost files from hard disks, CD-ROMs, and digital camera memory.

PhotoRec
A free, open-source file data recovery software that can recover lost files from hard disks, CD-ROMs, and digital camera memory.
PhotoRec Description
PhotoRec is a free, open-source, multi-platform file data recovery software designed to recover lost files including video, documents, and archives from hard disks, CD-ROMs, and lost pictures from digital camera memory. It ignores the file system and goes after the underlying data, making it still work even if the media's file system has been severely damaged or reformatted. PhotoRec runs on various operating systems including DOS, Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Sun Solaris, and Mac OS X. It can recover lost files from FAT, NTFS, exFAT, ext2/ext3/ext4, HFS+, and other file systems. Important: When using PhotoRec, do not save any more pictures or files to the same partition they were stored on, as it may overwrite the lost data.
PhotoRec FAQ
Common questions about PhotoRec including features, pricing, alternatives, and user reviews.
PhotoRec is A free, open-source file data recovery software that can recover lost files from hard disks, CD-ROMs, and digital camera memory.. It is a Security Operations solution designed to help security teams with Operating System, Data Recovery, File Recovery.
FEATURED
Fix-first AppSec powered by agentic remediation, covering SCA, SAST & secrets.
Cybercrime intelligence tools for searching compromised credentials from infostealers
Password manager with end-to-end encryption and identity protection features
Fractional CISO services for B2B companies to build security programs
POPULAR
Real-time OSINT monitoring for leaked credentials, data, and infrastructure
A threat intelligence aggregation service that consolidates and summarizes security updates from multiple sources to provide comprehensive cybersecurity situational awareness.
AI security assurance platform for red-teaming, guardrails & compliance
TRENDING CATEGORIES
Stay Updated with Mandos Brief
Get strategic cybersecurity insights in your inbox