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🕵️ In 2010 the FBI exposed a Russian spy ring that hid coded messages inside ordinary photos on public websites. Could you spot data sitting in plain sight?

Encryption makes a message look scrambled. Steganography hides it so nothing looks wrong at all. You'll run the first-response sweep analysts use on any suspect file: file, strings, exiftool, binwalk, then pull out data hiding past the last pixel. 🔍

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