Steganography is the study of hidden information in pictures, text, audio or video. It covers both methods of concealing information and methods of detecting hidden information.
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Meaning of these particular pointers
I'm hesitant to consider this a valid question so close or downvote if you wish, I promise not to be offended :-)
I've just been watching Herb Sutter's excellent CppCon2018 talk on making C++ more powerful and simpler at the same time. I'd strongly…

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Bitmap color change while compressing to png
I'm currently working on a steganogrpahy android app as a class project. I've created an object that will encode an image with in another image and return an encoded bitmap. This code is run in a seprate thread.
new Thread(new Runnable()
{
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Hiding data inside an mp3 file
I am currently working on a project to hide data inside an mp3 file...What I did was, I replaced the last BYTE of every mp3 frame with the bytes from message file(the file to be hidden)... It works fine... I could hide the file in it and also…

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Linux - modify file modify/access/change time
I read an article about new steganographic method: "Time is on my side: Steganography in filesystem metadata" http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742287616300433. It is very interesting and makes me thinking about one thing.
Is it…

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Understanding Mp3 file structure
I'm working on an mp3 Steganography project and i want to encode text inside the mp3 file by manipulating Least Significant Bits(LSB) at regular intervals. I want to encode that text without making any significant changes in the audio. And according…

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Making .NET program that hides an image inside an image
I want to start a little pet project that will allow a user to pic an image and then hide that image within another image. Meaning that if you open the dummy-image that's all you'll see. But if you open the dummy-image with my software you'll see…

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How do I hide a file inside an image with Python?
I know it's possible in Batch using the 'copy' command with the '/B' switch, i.e.:
copy /B imagefile+hiddenfile newfile
My question is this; Is it possible to do this in Python, and if so, how?
This question is very similar, and it's answer is…

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Reversible shuffling a int array in java
I have a int array of considerably large size. I need to shuffle the array completely using a key. I should be able to obtain the original array using the same key. I searched for any shuffle algorithms but the one i found like Fisher Yates does not…

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DCT method implementation for image steganography
I need to implement a program that embeds text message inside an image (PNG or BMP it doesn't matter) using DCT matrix for hiding message. I read some articles but most of them very complex. Here is the basic steps:
Break an image into 8x8 blocks…

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How to alter color value of a pixel in a bitmap Image and then extract it?
How can I change and access the color value that is stored in a specific position of an image?
I tried to save an image with the pixel at coordinates (10, 10) changed. I altered the red color value to the value 65 to represent the ASCII character A.…

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video-steganography in java
I need to create steganographic videos (videos with data hidden in them) for my project.
I need to carry this out by extracting all the frames from a video and then hiding data in the selected frames by replacing bits in the LSB of the pixel color…

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Qt QImage pixel manipulation problems
I'm currently in the process of writing a steganography application with Qt. I am trying to hide my message bits in the least significant bit of the blue colour of the pixel.
From debugging I can tell that this section is working as it should.…

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Tough Python riddle - Least Significant Bit Steganography over triangular series
I have an image with a hidden message (Steganography), and my only clue of finding out what the hidden message is, a hint which said:
"LSBit Steganography Over Triangular Series".
My intuition thought that the message is hidden within the least…

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Bit extraction and Steganography
I am playing around with steganography. I am trying to pull a text file from a image. I am able to read the file, get the bits, but I have an issue with the extraction of these bits.
int getbits( pixel p) {
return p & 0x03;
}
char extract (…

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How can I store raw data in an image file?
I have some raw data in a file that I would like to store in an image file (bmp, jpg, png, or even gif (eegad)). I would like this to be a two way process: I need to be able to reliably convert the image file back later and get a file that is…

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