Steg is a simple python library for hiding and extracting messages from losslessly compressed images using least-significant-bit (LSB) steganography.
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Steg
Steg is a simple python library for hiding and extracting messages from losslessly compressed images using least-significant-bit (LSB) steganography. Current supported image formats include PNG, TIFF, BMP, and ICO. Steg also includes a command line tool for quick hiding and extraction.
Installation
$ pip install steg
Usage in Code
# Import library
from steg import steg_img
# Hiding
# Select your payload and carrier files
s = steg_img.IMG(payload_path=<payload path>, image_path=<carrier path>)
# Create a new image containing your payload
s.hide()
# Extracting
# Select the carrier image
s_prime = steg_img.IMG(image_path=<path of containing hidden payload>)
# Extract the payload
s_prime.extract()
Commandline Usage
- To hide a payload in an image:
$ steg -c <your image file> -p <your payload>
- To extract a payload from a carrier:
$ steg -c <your image file>
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