StegHideX - File Hider

Overview

StegHideX is a Python-based steganography tool that allows users to hide files inside images securely. This tool is useful for cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, and privacy enthusiasts who need to conceal sensitive data within images.

Features

• Hide any file inside an image using steganography
• Extract hidden files from images
• Password protection for added security
• Supports multiple image formats (JPG, PNG, BMP)
• CLI-based for easy integration into scripts

Installation

Prerequisites

Ensure you have Python installed (version 3.x recommended). You can download it from Python.org.

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/imrootuser/steghidex.git
cd steghidex

Install Required Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Hide a File Inside an Image

python steghidex.py hide -i cover.jpg -f secret.txt -o output.png -p yourpassword

Example:

python steghidex.py hide -i image.png -f confidential.pdf -o hidden.png -p mysecurepassword

Extract a Hidden File

python steghidex.py extract -i hidden.png -p yourpassword

Example Output

[+] Hiding secret.txt inside cover.jpg...
[+] Successfully saved as output.png

[+] Extracting hidden file from hidden.png...
[+] Successfully extracted as secret.txt

Contribution

Feel free to contribute by opening an issue or creating a pull request!

Disclaimer

This tool is for educational and authorized security testing purposes only. Unauthorized use for data concealment may be illegal in some jurisdictions. Use responsibly.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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Author: Root User GitHub: Root User