Steganography: The Art of Hiding Text in Image using Matlab

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Manju Nimbria
Monika Monika

Abstract

Steganography is the art of hiding the fact that communication is taking place, by hiding information in other information. Many different carrier file formats can be used, but digital images are the most popular because of their frequency on the Internet. For hiding secret information in images, there exists a large variety of steganographic techniques some are more complex than others and all of them have respective strong and weak points. Different applications have different requirements of the steganography technique used. For example, some applications may require absolute invisibility of the secret information, while others require a larger secret message to be hidden. This paper intends to give an overview of image steganography, its uses and techniques. This paper intends to give an overview of image steganography, its uses and techniques. It also show how a text document to be hide in an image file.

Key Words: Steganography, Cryptography, Secret information, Cover image, Encryption, Decryption.

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