Retraction Note: A Huffman code LSB based image steganography technique using multi-level encryption and achromatic component of an image.

Rahman S, Uddin J, Hussain H, Ahmed A, Khan AA, Zakarya M, Rahman A, Haleem M

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-52916-7
Published: 2026 May 12
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41598-026-52916-7,
  title = {Retraction Note: A Huffman code LSB based image steganography technique using multi-level encryption and achromatic component of an image.},
  author = {Rahman S and Uddin J and Hussain H and Ahmed A and Khan AA and Zakarya M and Rahman A and Haleem M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Scientific reports},
  doi = {10.1038/s41598-026-52916-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-52916-7}
}

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S, R., J, U., H, H., A, A., AA, K., M, Z., A, R., & M, H. (2026). Retraction Note: A Huffman code LSB based image steganography technique using multi-level encryption and achromatic component of an image.. Scientific reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-52916-7

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