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Meaning of steg | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
/stɛɡ/

Definitions

To conceal (data) by means of steganography.

informal, transitive

Examples

“Stego rasterizes the image, then stegs data into the least significant bit (or LSB) of each of the RGB color values.”
“Another project being worked on is stegging banned religious books from every language and putting them on the web.”
“It has become an article of faith that bin Laden and his associates routinely communicate through stegged messages posted on pornographic Web sites.”
“Sounds like nonsense to me - if you're going to pass stegged files there's plenty of anonymous dropfile sites, no need to use CP facilities which are likely to be subject to extra law enforcement, surveillance and site takedowns etc.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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