Book description
As data hiding detection and forensic techniques have matured, people are creating more advanced stealth methods for spying, corporate espionage, terrorism, and cyber warfare all to avoid detection. Data Hiding provides an exploration into the present day and next generation of tools and techniques used in covert communications, advanced malware methods and data concealment tactics. The hiding techniques outlined include the latest technologies including mobile devices, multimedia, virtualization and others. These concepts provide corporate, goverment and military personnel with the knowledge to investigate and defend against insider threats, spy techniques, espionage, advanced malware and secret communications. By understanding the plethora of threats, you will gain an understanding of the methods to defend oneself from these threats through detection, investigation, mitigation and prevention.- Provides many real-world examples of data concealment on the latest technologies including iOS, Android, VMware, MacOS X, Linux and Windows 7
- Dives deep into the less known approaches to data hiding, covert communications, and advanced malware
- Includes never before published information about next generation methods of data hiding
- Outlines a well-defined methodology for countering threats
- Looks ahead at future predictions for data hiding
Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Raggo Acknowledgments
- Hosmer Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Editor
- Preface
- Chapter 1. History of Secret Writing
- Chapter 2. Four Easy Data Hiding Exercises
- Chapter 3. Steganography
- Chapter 4. Multimedia Data Hiding
- Chapter 5. Data Hiding Among Android Mobile Devices
- Chapter 6. Apple iOS Data Hiding
- Chapter 7. Operating System Data Hiding
- Chapter 8. Virtual Data Hiding
- Chapter 9. Data Hiding in Network Protocols
- Chapter 10. Forensics and Anti-Forensics
- Chapter 11. Mitigation Strategies
- Chapter 12. Futures
- Index
Product information
- Title: Data Hiding
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2012
- Publisher(s): Syngress
- ISBN: 9781597497411
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