# Install wd-security with Homebrew Cask

Lock and unlock Western Digital external drives with hardware encryption. Version 2.1.5.427 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cask:wd-security
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask wd-security
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cask:wd-security
- **Package manager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/wd-security>
- **Version:** 2.1.5.427
- **Source summary:** Lock and unlock Western Digital external drives with hardware encryption
- **Homepage:** <https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/50696>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/50696>
- **Source archive:** <https://downloads.wdc.com/wdapp/WD_Security_MACOS.zip>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 2.1.5.427
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://support-en.wd.com/app/answers/detailweb/a_id/50696
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for wd-security. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew cask API
- **Tap:** homebrew/cask
- **Full Token:** wd-security
- **Names:** WD Security
- **Artifacts:** Installer: 1, Uninstall: 1, Zap: 1
- **Container:** Nested: WD Security Installer.dmg
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no


## Related links

- [Homebrew Cask packages](https://pkg.so/homebrew-cask-packages/) - Generated from Homebrew Cask package-manager metadata.

## Sources

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- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph