Technical FAQ - What kinds of viruses are protected against by the Data Recovery Wizard counter measures?

Data Recovery Wizard is effective against viruses such as CIH, that initialize the file system information including MBR and FAT. Furthermore, Data Recovery Wizard can recover data attacked by viruses that alter the directory entry information such as WormExploreZip. These powerful features are implemented in Data Recovery Wizard - [Lost Files] category.

The WormExploreZip virus destroys the entire directory information and FATs, thus completely eliminating file information, extension, and file size data. Consequently, only the data area remains unaffected. Even in these extreme cases, Data Recovery Wizard provides a miraculous recovery result.

Data Recovery Wizard cannot recover data damaged by viruses that directly attack a file data area.