Monday, 10 August 2015

How to hide secret files with alternative data stream?

Hello guys, Today i am gonna tell you how to hide secret or sensitive files in your system.It is  very secret method which is rarely known by anyone. Most of the users are using Microsoft windows as their operating system and this trick will work only with windows.It is very useful method to hide your sensitive or secret files or images.This method or facility is provided by NTFS file system. It is the inbuilt feature of NTFS file system.You know any file in an ADS(alternative data stream) is hidden no command can fetch the information from it, whether original data or original size of data.Very less people know about it.It is the best solution to hide your secret file and no one can see those files even if you tell the exact path where your file exists.You can hide images , text files , video files etc.
 Lets start hiding.

Suppose we have 2 files
  •  hide.txt
  • Girlfriend.jpg
I don't want others to see my Girlfriend's picture and i don't wanna use any third party software to hide my secret files or images,so what should i do?

follow the below step to hide your secret files in your system
  1. Open cmd (command prompt)
  2. Navigate to the directory where both files exist.
  3. type given below command.
c:/folder>type Girlfriend.jpg>  hide.txt:Girlfriend.jpg

Now you will see the size of hide.txt will remain same and you can delete Girlfriend.jpg file because your Girlfriend.jpg is behind hide.txt and no one can access it.


must read how to access hidden files ?

 Thank you guys...
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