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Format

SafeGuard Encrypted Virtual Disk

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Summary

Name
SafeGuard Encrypted Virtual Disk
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/887
Format type
Aggregate
Description
SafeGuard PrivateDisk is disk encryption software produced by Sophos. The .hdr file appears to contain header information, while the .vol file is the encrypted virtual disk.
File extensions
vol, hdr
Source
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives

Internal signatures

PDisk (Private Virtual Disk)

Note
507269766174654469736B205669727475616C204469736B {PrivateDisk Virtual Disk}

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
507269766174654469736B205669727475616C204469736B
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V85

    Release date
    29 June 2016

    SafeGuard Encrypted Virtual Disk: Signature developed through PRONOM Research.

    SafeGuard Encrypted Virtual Disk: Full entry added.