thehackersbrain / hiddenwave

An Audio Steganography Tool, written in C++

HiddenWave

Hide your personal Data inside The Audio wav file
Written in C++ by Gaurav Raj [TheHackersBrain]

Hiddenwave is an audio steganography tool written in C++ for hiding your files or messages inside a .wav or .mp3 audio file. You might be wondering, In C++ 😕 ?? You could have done it easily in Python 😑. Yeah! I could but we are hackers Gentleman, We love challenges 😎. This tool is inspired by HiddenWave created by Techchip.

NOTE: This tool only supports the .mp3 and .wav audio files and can hide any other files inside the audio file.

Version

Hiddenwave 1.2.1

Requirement

• libboost-all-dev

  sudo apt install libboost-all-dev -y
  

• cmake

  sudo apt install cmake -y
  

Todo

• Adding Support to hide files inside audio files
• Adding Support to .mp3 files
• Improving UI by adding some colors

Installation and Uses

Automated Installation (Recommanded)

Change the directory to where you want to install this tool and run the follwing command

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thehackersbrain/hiddenwave/main/install.sh -s | bash

Manual Installation

• Make Sure all requirements are installed

sudo apt install libboost-all-dev cmake -y

• Git clone this repo and change the directory

git clone https://github.com/thehackersbrain/hiddenwave.git && cd hiddenwave

• Now Build the package

mkdir build && cd build && cmake ..

• Now make the final binary

make

• Copy the binary in /usr/bin/ for easy access (optional)

sudo cp hiddenwave /usr/bin/

How to Use

Hiding Data

• For hiding files inside .wav audio file.

  ./hiddenwave -i input.wav -f filetobehidden.txt -o output.wav
  

• For hiding message inside .wav audio file.

  ./hiddenwave -i input.wav -m 'Dummy Message' -o output.wav
  

Extracting Data

./hiddenwave -i output.wav

• If the hidden data is some message, it will be printed on the terminal.
• If the hidden data is a file, it will be extracted on the current directory.

Credits

Inspired by: HiddenWave by Techchip

Author

Creator: Gaurav Raj
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