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Is it possible to retrieve data deleted with the “delete” command ?

April 26, 2017Command Data delete deleted possible

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Is it possible to retrieve data deleted with the “delete” command ?

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A typical “delete” command merely deletes the pointer to a file. The data will not be overwritten until the storage area is reallocated and re-used. By using commonly available utilities, it is possible to retrieve the deleted data in a computer.