LSB steganographic method based on reversible histogram transformation function for resisting statistical steganalysis

Information Sciences

Volumn 188, Issue , 2012, Pages 346-358

  Lou, Der Chyuan ^a   Hu, Chen Hao ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Information hiding; LSB substitution; RS attack; Steganalysis; Steganography; x 2 detection

Indexed keywords

ATTACK METHODS; COVER-IMAGE; DETECTION METHODS; EMBEDDED MESSAGES; INFORMATION HIDING; LEAST SIGNIFICANT BITS; RS ATTACK; SECRET INFORMATION; STATISTICAL FEATURES; STATISTICAL STEGANALYSIS; STEGANALYSIS; STEGO IMAGE; TRANSFORMATION FUNCTIONS;

GRAPHIC METHODS; STATISTICS;

STEGANOGRAPHY;

EID: 84855458682     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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