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Steganography Hiding Information
Steganography Hiding Information
Steganography Hiding Information
that is
Hiding information
into pictures and other media
Seminar #1 in HTI 1
October 2003
Phenomena of Steganography
Carrying (or Covering) media
• Which may be picture, video, sound file,
radio communication, even the
structure of a File system.
• The carry medium ought to look
innocent.
The hidden information (or the
information to hide) called Stego
medium or Stego message.
• Which may be open message, but may
be encrypted one as well.
December 03 Seminar #1 in HTI 2
The Basic Types of Steganography
Substitutional Steganography
• Some elements of the redundant covering
medium are substituted by the elements of
the stego medium.
Selecting Steganography
• Some elements of the covering medium are
selected to carry the hidden information.
• The relevant information is hidden in a
narrow-band region of a wide band noise.
The hiding (narrow) band is changed by
time to time. (Radio Communication.)
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Seminar #1 in HTI 53
October 2003