GSLC · Question #97
Which of the following tools can be used for steganography? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
The correct answer is B. Snow.exe C. Image hide. Steganography tools hide secret data within ordinary files; Snow.exe and Image Hide are both purpose-built steganography tools, while the other choices serve unrelated security functions.
Question
Which of the following tools can be used for steganography? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Options
- AAnti-x
- BSnow.exe
- CImage hide
- DStegbreak
How the community answered
(23 responses)- B96% (22)
- D4% (1)
Why each option
Steganography tools hide secret data within ordinary files; Snow.exe and Image Hide are both purpose-built steganography tools, while the other choices serve unrelated security functions.
Anti-x is a category name for defensive software (anti-malware, anti-exploit) and is not a steganography tool.
Snow.exe is a steganography tool that conceals messages within ASCII text files by appending whitespace characters (tabs and spaces) to line endings, making the hidden content invisible to casual inspection.
Image Hide is a steganography application that embeds hidden data inside image files by subtly altering pixel values in a way that is imperceptible to the human eye.
Stegbreak is a steganalysis tool used to detect and crack steganography - it exposes hidden content rather than creating it.
Concept tested: Identifying steganography tools by function
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