Steganalysis of LSB matching based on statistical modeling of pixel difference distributions

Information Sciences

Volumn 180, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 4685-4694

  Zhang, Tao ^a   Li, Wenxiang ^a   Zhang, Yan ^b   Zheng, Ergong ^a   Ping, Xijian ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (China)

^b ZHENGZHOU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Information hiding; LSB matching; Pixel difference; Steganalysis; Steganography

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT PIXELS; CLASSIFICATION FEATURES; DETECTION METHODS; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; FREQUENCY OF OCCURRENCES; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; INFORMATION HIDING; INTENSITY DIFFERENCE; LAPLACE DISTRIBUTIONS; LAPLACIAN MODEL; LEAST SIGNIFICANT BIT MATCHING; LOCAL EXTREMES; LSB MATCHING; LSB MATCHING STEGANOGRAPHY; NATURAL IMAGES; PIXEL VALUES; RELATIVE ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL MODELING; STATISTICAL MODELS; STEGANALYSIS; STEGO IMAGE;

ALGORITHMS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; STEGANOGRAPHY;

PIXELS;

EID: 77956618202     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2010.07.037     Document Type: Article

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