Hide Files with NTFS Alternate Data Streams 🕵️‍♂️

🕵️‍♂️ Hide Files in Plain Sight with NTFS Alternate Data Streams!
Did you know you can hide entire files, secret messages — even executables — inside other files on Windows? 🤯 In this video, I’ll show you how to use NTFS Alternate Data Streams (ADS) to hide data where no one’s looking!

🎯 What You’ll Learn: ✅ What ADS is and how it works
✅ How to hide text inside a file (secret key demo)
✅ How to embed calc.exe inside another file
✅ How to extract and run hidden files
✅ How to detect hidden streams using PowerShell and Sysinternals

📁 No extra tools needed — just Command Prompt, PowerShell, and a little creativity.

⚠️ Whether you're learning ethical hacking, digital forensics, or Windows internals, this is a trick you need to know.

💬 Drop a comment if you've ever used ADS in a real-world CTF or lab!

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