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First, choose an image to encrypt using steghide.
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So, for this task, i have chosen an image named flower .jpg that we'll use to hide some data.
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Second is, install steghide on the computer by downloading it from the official website and following the installation instructions.
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Third is, encrypt or hide data in the image.
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I opened the command prompt and navigated to the folder where the image is located.
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Then i typed the following command.
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Steghide embed cf flower .jpg ef secret .txt p password at password so, this command embeds the file secret .txt into the image flower .jpg using the password p at 55 words.
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After running the command, steghide prompted me to enter the password again to confirm it.
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So, verify the data is hidden in the image.
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So, to verify the data is hidden in the image, i opened the image and tried to view the hidden file.
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To do this, i typed the command in the command prompt.
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So, steghide extract sf flower .jpg p password...