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Investigating steganography

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Steganography is the ability to hide information within an object that appears to be above suspicion to the naked eye. This paper gives a brief introduction to the world of steganography. It then focuses on the JPEG format and its use of application markers to learn how to hide information. JPEG images are used to hide data using two simple algorithms.

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        ACM-SE 42: Proceedings of the 42nd annual Southeast regional conference
        April 2004
        485 pages
        ISBN:1581138709
        DOI:10.1145/986537
        • General Chair:
        • Seong-Moo Yoo,
        • Program Chair:
        • Letha Hughes Etzkorn

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        • Published: 2 April 2004

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