Re: Data hidden in Word documents

From: Ansgar Wiechers (bugtraqat_private)
Date: Sun Aug 24 2003 - 08:40:29 PDT

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    On 2003-08-22 Meritt James wrote:
    > Harlan Carvey wrote:
    > > Last week, I presented at GMU2003, covering data hiding on a live
    > > system.  I focused on Windows, and NTFS.  I even included demos for
    > > merging Word and Excel documents together, and pulling metadata from
    > > Word documents.
    > >
    > > Today, I ran across this document regarding Simon Byers' research
    > > into data "hidden" in Office documents:
    > > http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994057
    > 
    > Funny.  How do people think "undo" works, anyway?
    
    Undo does not work across closing and re-opening a document, so I would
    not expect undo-information to be enclosed in the document.
    
    Regards
    Ansgar Wiechers
    
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