Information hiding in communication networks: Fundamentals, mechanisms, applications, and countermeasures

Abstract

Describes Information Hiding in communication networks, and highlights their important issues, challenges, trends, and applications. -Highlights development trends and potential future directions of Information Hiding -Introduces a new classification and taxonomy for modern data hiding techniques -Presents different types of network steganography mechanisms -Introduces several example applications of information hiding in communication networks including some recent covert communication techniques in popular Internet service