Its Official: Stego to be demonized

David W. Hodgins dhodgin1661 at Rogers.com
Fri May 9 18:25:27 PDT 2003


On Fri, 09 May 2003 17:18:29 -0700, Major Variola (ret) <mv at cdc.gov> wrote:

> Investigators believe cell members were using a process
> called stenography, in which special software allows a text
> message to be hidden inside a small part of a computer
> photograph.
>
> U.S. investigators say many terrorists received instruction
> on the technique when they trained at al Qaeda camps in
> Afghanistan.
>
> http://www.nypost.com/news/worldnews/57502.htm
>
It's a good thing these secrataries didn't go to
school someplace where they may have learned a
really dangerous tool like steganography.

Regards, Dave Hodgins





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