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To study how to design steganographic algorithm more efficiently, a new coding problem -- steganographic codes (abbreviated stego-codes) -- is presented in this paper. The stego-codes are defined over the field with $q(q\ge2)$ elements.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-09-29 Weiming Zhang , Shiqu Li

We propose steganographic systems for the case when covertexts (containers) are generated by a finite-memory source with possibly unknown statistics. The probability distributions of covertexts with and without hidden information are the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-02-28 Boris Ryabko , Daniil Ryabko

In this paper, we introduce LDGen, a novel method for integrating large language models (LLMs) into existing text-to-image diffusion models while minimizing computational demands. Traditional text encoders, such as CLIP and T5, exhibit…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Pengzhi Li , Pengfei Yu , Zide Liu , Wei He , Xuhao Pan , Xudong Rao , Tao Wei , Wei Chen

Whereas traditional cryptography encrypts a secret message into an unintelligible form, steganography conceals that communication is taking place by encoding a secret message into a cover signal. Language is a particularly pragmatic cover…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Zachary M. Ziegler , Yuntian Deng , Alexander M. Rush

The potential for large language models (LLMs) to hide messages within plain text (steganography) poses a challenge to detection and thwarting of unaligned AI agents, and undermines faithfulness of LLMs reasoning. We explore the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Artem Karpov , Tinuade Adeleke , Seong Hah Cho , Natalia Perez-Campanero

Many existing coverless steganography methods establish a mapping relationship between cover images and hidden data. There exists an issue that the number of images stored in the database grows exponentially as the steganographic capacity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Jiajun Liu , Lina Tan , Zhili Zhou , Yi Li , Peng Chen

Steganography in multimedia aims to embed secret data into an innocent looking multimedia cover object. This embedding introduces some distortion to the cover object and produces a corresponding stego object. The embedding distortion is…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Hassan Y. El Arsh , Amr Abdelaziz , Ahmed Elliethy , Hussein A. Aly , T. Aaron Gulliver

Motivated by concerns for user privacy, we design a steganographic system ("stegosystem") that enables two users to exchange encrypted messages without an adversary detecting that such an exchange is taking place. We propose a new…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Tina Fang , Martin Jaggi , Katerina Argyraki

Steganography is an information hiding application which aims to hide secret data imperceptibly into a commonly used media. Unfortunately, the theoretical hiding asymptotical capacity of steganographic systems is not attained by algorithms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-06 H. Rifà-Pous , J. Rifà , L. Ronquillo

As large language models (LLMs) become integrated into sensitive workflows, concerns grow over their potential to leak confidential information. We propose TrojanStego, a novel threat model in which an adversary fine-tunes an LLM to embed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Dominik Meier , Jan Philip Wahle , Paul Röttger , Terry Ruas , Bela Gipp

Active research is going on to securely transmit a secret message or so-called steganography by using data-hiding techniques in digital images. After assessing the state-of-the-art research work, we found, most of the existing solutions are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Dipnarayan Das , Asha Durafe , Vinod Patidar

Most of the existing text generative steganographic methods are based on coding the conditional probability distribution of each word during the generation process, and then selecting specific words according to the secret information, so…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Zhongliang Yang , Baitao Gong , Yamin Li , Jinshuai Yang , Zhiwen Hu , Yongfeng Huang

Large language models are beginning to show steganographic capabilities. Such capabilities could allow misaligned models to evade oversight mechanisms. Yet principled methods to detect and quantify such behaviours are lacking. Classical…

Large language models can rewrite text to embed hidden payloads while preserving surface-level meaning, a capability that opens covert channels between cooperating AI systems and poses challenges for alignment monitoring. We study the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Andrii Shportko

With the rapid progress of LLMs, high quality generative text has become widely available as a cover for text steganography. However, prevailing methods rely on hand-crafted or pre-specified strategies and struggle to balance efficiency,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Jiuan Zhou , Yu Cheng , Yuan Xie , Zhaoxia Yin

This paper proposes an improved steganography approach for hiding text messages in lossless RGB images. The objective of this work is to increase the security level and to improve the storage capacity with compression techniques. The…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2013-04-18 Ankit Chaudhary , J. Vasavada , J. L. Raheja , S. Kumar , M. Sharma

With the advancement of information hiding techniques, generation-based coverless steganography has emerged as an alternative to traditional methods, leveraging generative models to transform secret information into stego-objects rather…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Mingyu Yu , Haonan Miao , Zhengping Jin , Sujuan Qin

The rapid development of image generation models has facilitated the widespread dissemination of generated images on social networks, creating favorable conditions for provably secure image steganography. However, existing methods face…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-12-18 Yuang Qi , Kejiang Chen , Na Zhao , Zijin Yang , Weiming Zhang

Steganography is the practice of encoding secret information into innocuous content in such a manner that an adversarial third party would not realize that there is hidden meaning. While this problem has classically been studied in security…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-10-31 Christian Schroeder de Witt , Samuel Sokota , J. Zico Kolter , Jakob Foerster , Martin Strohmeier

With the rapid development of deep learning, existing generative text steganography methods based on autoregressive models have achieved success. However, these autoregressive steganography approaches have certain limitations. Firstly,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Zhengxian Wu , Juan Wen , Yiming Xue , Ziwei Zhang , Yinghan Zhou