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Dotfuscator community edition

Hi, I tried to use this on my class library "mylib.core.data.dll" and got a successful obfuscation, however, when I import this dll into another project via "Reference" and tried imports --- My library "mylib.core.data.dll", doesn't show except for "e" and "h". Can someone tell me what I missed during the obfuscation process? Thanks ...

Tools that Obfuscate .NET Microsoft Office Add-in

I'm working on a team developing a .NET Microsoft Office Add-in. We're looking at obfuscation solutions to help protect our licensing procedures. We're primarily looking at tools like Dotfuscator Professional and smartassembly. My first question is whether anyone has experience using smartassembly with an Office add-ins? Dotfuscator ...

How do I safely use an obfuscator?

When I attempt to use dotfuscate on my application, I get an application error when I run it. ...

Team build and Dotfuscator

Hi, I've created a solution that includes all my projects, including the Dotfuscator projects, and setup projects. Some of the Dotfuscator projects are obfuscating only some assemblies, without affecting any of their references. When building from Visual Studio, this works great. However, when I run a team build, I get the following err...

How does Dotfuscator work? [c#]

How does Dotfuscator work? I tried obfuscate some of my classes and it renamed the methods/class to a, b, c etc. But I can still see the code inside those methods? Is it that, I am doing something wrong? Is there anything that would prevent a totally block deassembling my assembly? ...

dotfuscator community edition

I have been trying to use the dotfuscator community edition. I created a simple component with 1 method. I run it through the dotfuscator community edition in .net 2.0 by basically just choosing the .dll and clicking build. It appears to run. But when I use ILdasm to look at the .dll, I can still see the method name. I see several items ...

Obfuscating Setup package content

I have a multi-project Visual Studio 2008 solution. I would like to obfuscate some of the project outputs before they are built into the Setup file using Dotfuscator. So I would like to be able to: Be able to select what to obfuscate Create a Setup package that contains the already obfuscated code Verify if the obfuscation was a succ...

dotnet fuscator

hello, I used Dotfuscator to protect my application from reverse engineering I encrepted the dll files and saved them, my question is what to do after that? how to use new dlls insted of old ones because when i do copy and past and after that I publish the website it get the old dlls not new ones? ...

use dotfuscator after build time

how can I use dotfuscator for my dlls in web application after build time so when I publish my website it will contain the encrepted dlls instead of the old ones? ...

after using dotfuscator when browse it can't fined pages

hello, I used dotfuscator to encrypet my dlls and on post build event I wrote command to get the encrypted dlls instad of old ones and finally i published my website. but when i browse it it give me error it can't fine login page? any help ...

using dotfuscator for web applications

hello, I used dotfuscator for my dlls and after publishing the website it seems that it can't find pages names. so do I have to use dotfuscator for web pages also? how to correct this error ...

Disable renaming in dotfuscator

Hello. I used dotfuscator to protect my source code and I disabled renaming(to keep public methods and class names correct) but I noticed when I used reflector to see the assemblies after encryption that they didn't changed a lot. I still can see the source code. Any information? ...

ASP.NET MVC Dotfuscator problems

Hello, I am trying to use Dotfuscator (CE) to help protect our ASP.NET MVC .ddl. Its a web application that will be distributed to clients and we need a way to protect our IP. The problem is that it appears to break the application once completed. I've only got so far with disabling renaming on my Controllers namespace but I'm get null...

How good is Dotfuscator Community Edition? What is "good enough obfuscator"?

I plan to release one small, low priced utility. Since this is more hobby than business, I planned to use Dotfuscator Community Edition that is shipped with VS2008. How good is it? I could also use definition of "good enough obfuscator" - what features are missing from Dotfuscator Community Edition to make it good enough. Edit: I ...

Problem with ilasm

I have a quite big program in .net 3.5 SP1 which is compiling just fine. However when I want to obfuscate it with Obfuscator Pro (evaluation for now), Obfuscator stops with the following error: [Build Output] This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. [Build Output] Please contact the application'...

Casting problem after obfuscation with Dotfuscator

I'm trying to obfuscate some VB.NET 2003 app. The resulting assemblyes are obfuscated and "run" with some errors. I cleaned all potential reflection problems, but I'm not being able to read the selected value of a combobox. I load the Combobox using their Datasource properties, using a collection of "VTPair" (a class created by me wit...

Dotfuscator with a Web App

I have a situation where the client would like to have some minimal security for their source code. It is a web app and the host will be someone they will be partnering with. The worry is that it would be easy for the host to reverse engineer the code and setup shop on the side. I told them while it was not a real solution, obfuscatin...

Stripping variable names from VB.Net assemblies

Hello every one :) I'm trying to reduce as much as I can my VB.Net assembly side, and I just figured out that all variable names were kept unchanged in the actual assembly. Since I tend to use pretty long var names, it adds up and, by running dotfuscator on my assembly, I could shrink it by as much as 10%. Thus I wonder: is there any w...

Dotfuscator from .NET 2.0

Is there any chance to see Application Runs on Codeplex with .NET 2.0 application? I explored Dotfuscator is using web service url http://so-s.info/PreEmptive.Web.Services.Messaging/MessagingServiceV2.asmx. Is possible to track application run event manually? Something like add web service reference and call: Dotfuscator.MessageCache me...

Run Dotfuscator as a post build event

I'm using Dotfuscator in Visual Studio 2010. I want to run Dotfuscator as a post build event so every time I build a project Dotfuscator will run on the output DLL using a configuration I've created and I'll get a new Dotfuscated DLL without having to manually open Dotfuscator. After it will be obfuscated, I'll resign it (using sn.exe)...