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Data Hiding in Windows Executable Files

Shin et al., 2008

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14304188602790919951
Author
Shin D
Kim Y
Byun K
Lee S
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A common technique for hiding information in executable files is the embedding a limited amount of information in program binaries. The hiding technique is commonly achieved by using special software tools as eg the tools presented by Hydan and Stilo in (Rakan, 2004 …
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