This made me wonder, obviously the software is reading the serial number value to allow access to the encrypted container, so what would happen if I created another blank encrypted container, with a known password, on a device flashed with the same serial number as the original one?Īfter creating a new encrypted container on a flashed USB I compared the hashes of SecureAccess system files to see what had changed.
1739900307A0D887.enk – this is the serial number of the USB drive.Īs discovered in my previous research you will remember that in order for the SecureAccess software to recognise the USB device it had to be flashed with the same serial number as the original device (as well as the Vendor ID & Product ID). USB Flash Drive-1739900307A0D887.idx – the last sixteen alphanumeric digits are the serial number of the USB drive. Formatting a flash drive will erase all data on the flash drive. Ejecting a flash drive abruptly might result in data corruption and/or data loss. PrivateAccess is not supported on APFS formatted flash drives. If the password is forgotten, the files within the private vault will not be accessible and cannot be retrieved. Please keep your PrivateAccess vault password secure to ensure access to your vault. For instructions, please refer to Answer ID 49556: PrivateAccess: Update Software. For instructions, please refer to Answer ID 48050: PrivateAccess: Back Up and Restore Private Vault Data. Ensure to perform regular backups of your vault data. 
The downloaded PrivateAccess software file must be copied to a SanDisk USB Flash Drive connected to the computer before it can be installed.PrivateAccess is a complementary data encryption and password protection application.
PrivateAccess is not required to use your flash drive as a storage device on Mac or PC. PrivateAccess™ is a fast, simple way to store and protect critical and sensitive files on SanDisk® USB flash drives.Īccess to your private vault is protected by a personal password, and your files are automatically encrypted - so even if you share your SanDisk® USB flash drive or it becomes lost or stolen, access to your files are safe. PrivateAccess is a fast, simple way to store and protect critical and sensitive files on SanDisk USB flash drives.*END
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