.XWS File Extension

X-Ways Security File

General Information

Title XWS File Extension
Extension .xws
Full Form X-Ways Security File
File Type Security File
Developer X-Ways Software Technology AG
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store settings
Additional Functions Facilitate data recovery
Features Encrypted, Configurable

File Characteristics

Quality High
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable With software

Use Cases

Digital Forensics Yes
Data Recovery Yes
Security Analysis Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unauthorized access
Best Practices Access control, Regular updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Not public
Latest Version Varies with software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .e01, .lx01, .xwf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
X-Ways Forensics Paid Windows
X-Ways Trace Paid Windows
X-Ways Security Paid Windows