Imagine that your hard drive contains several secret documents that you wish to hide from prying eyes. Most people in this situation, please use encryption, but this approach has a very serious flaw. Encrypted files are at least attract unnecessary attention and open about the user has secrets.
Freeware application DeepSound offers a more elegant way to solve the problem. Couple of clicks on the mouse, you can hide an important document in the audio file with a WAV or FLAC. This is a very common technique is called steganography and involves hiding important information in a harmless “container” in which might be a sound file or an image. (more…)