Steganography is the practice of concealing a message within another message or a physical object. In computer context, a computer file, message, image, or video is concealed within another file, message, image, or video. In this course, students will learn more about steganography in hands-on approach. Students will practice various styles of steganography. At the beginning of this course we will build the necessary cybers security lab that needed to practice steganography.

Students will

Download and Install VMware.

Download and Install VirtualBox software tool.

Download and Install Kali Linux.

Download and Install Windows 10 Virtual machine.

Download and Install Steganography tool.

Test the lab connection and lean essential systems commands.

Then, will have an introduction about steganography, so students will learn.

What is steganography?

How does steganography work?

Who uses steganography?

Steganography vs. Cryptography

After that students will practice steganography by doing the following:

Image based steganography

Text Based steganography

Audio based steganography

Video based steganography

practice how to hide executable file in audio file.

practice how to hide image in audio file

practice how to compress file before hide it.

practice how to encrypt data before hide it.

practice verbose mode steganography.

practice how to retrieve information about embedded file in steganography

learn more about different steganography tools.