Re: Do You Like Online Privacy? You May Be a Terrorist

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FutureMon
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·Suddenlink

reply to OZO

So if I were to take a picture of my dog

...using steganography

...embedd it some base 64 text
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which decodes into morse code
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...which decodes into binary

01110100 01101000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01100001 00100000 01110000 01101001 01100011 01110100 01110101 01110010 01100101 00100000 01101111 01100110 00100000 01101101 01111001 00100000 01100100 01101111 01100111 00100000 00111010 00101001

...which decodes into an an actual message

"this is a picture of my dog

"

...I'd be a terrorist?

lol

- FM
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DrStrange
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You probably just made several hours of work for several government cryptographers and/or intel analysts. Thanks for helping the economy!

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FutureMon
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·Suddenlink

Interesting thing is, it only took me about 5 minutes to do it - from start to finish to posting it here. Everything needed was found online.

Does that make google an accessory? Or are they just an enabler...

- FM

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ashrc4
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said by FutureMon:

......But if you keep explaining it........."I'd be a terrorist?"....No but you may be treated as one.
That glass of water your offering is only half full.

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to forum · permalink · 2012-02-03 19:35:45 ·

StuartMW
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·CenturyLink

reply to DrStrange

said by DrStrange:

You probably just made several hours of work for several government cryptographers and/or intel analysts.

Nah, the NSA computers cracked that one in under 1uS.
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