obfuscation

Encrypted a project in ASP.NET

Are there any ways to encrypted a project in ASP.NET, so my customers can not change change the function where it checks the license code? ...

"Method xxx can not be reflected" error in webservice call

Before obfuscation, the call to the webservice works like a charm. After obfuscation i get this error. Method obfuscatedText.GetStringFromWebService can not be reflected. There was an error reflecting ". What could i do? Why do i get this error after obfuscation? ...

Obfuscating multiple related .NET assemblies with babel obfuscator

Hi I have two assemblies, A and B, where A depends on B. I'm trying to obfuscate both of them together, i.e. in a way it doesn't break the app with the babel obfuscator. Is there a way to do that? Apparently this obfuscator doesn't handle multiple assemblies. If that's an issue, which other .NET obfuscator- that handles multiple assem...

cf.net app protection (antidebug, obfuscate)

Is there any out-of-the box solution that protects cf.net (3.5) software against reverse engineering and unlicensed redistribution (average hacker protection)? Any option of packer/native wrapper? ...

WSPBuilder obfuscated dll

I am using WSPBuilder to build a wsp file for sharepoint. One of my referenced dll's is obfuscated with .Net Reactor. When building the wsp project, this dll is not recognized, the WSPbuilder is throwing an error. I am not with the solution of installing this dll manually as it should be part of a complete setup on a sharepoint farm with...

How to convert from K&R C to ANSI C?

I am trying to execute following code which is the 1988 entry of Obfuscated C Code Contest. #define _ -F<00||--F-OO--; int F=00,OO=00;main(){F_OO();printf("%1.3f\n",4.*-F/OO/OO);}F_OO() { _-_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-...

PHP Source Encryption - Effectiveness and Disadvantages

I have some PHP source code that I'm hosting with hosting company XYZ. I'm using a PHP encryption software like Zend Guard or ionCube to protect the source from being viewed by anyone (sysadmin or hacker that hacks the sysadmin). How easy/hard is it for someone who has full access to the system (like the sysadmin or hacker that hacks t...

A tricky GPL problem with Javascript obfuscation

Hello, I am developing a javascript API which is planned to be released LGPL early 2010. I want to release a prototype in the form of a wordpress plugin which uses my new API. I want to host this plugin on Wordpress' official plugin site. Wordpress only hosts plugins which are compatible with GPL. Ideally I would just supply an obfu...

Obfuscating server headers

Hi, I have a WSGI application running in PythonPaste. I've noticed that the default 'Server' header leaks a fair amount of information ("Server: PasteWSGIServer/0.5 Python/2.6"). My knee jerk reaction is to change it...but I'm curious what others think. Is there any utility in the server header, or benefit in removing it? Should I f...

How to deliver a java program to a client?

I wrote a software application in Java. Now I want to deliver it to my clients. But before that, I want to do something on that software which are mentioned below. You can answer any or all of the below questions: I want to: Encrypt all the .class files so that no one can decompile it. How can I encrypt it? After encryption I want to ...

Has anyone used ComponentOne XAPOptimizer for a real production Silverlight Application?

In particular any experiences using it for obfuscation? How does this affect binding, etc.? ...

What are the best ways of protecting my source code?

What is the best way of protecting my source code from being distributed without permission. I've thought of perhaps moving my source to another server. Also toyed with the idea of obfuscating my code, but this might make it a pain to alter at a later date. Has anyone any better ideas? ...

PHP code to obfuscate HTML?

I know, I know - obfuscated html/js code is useless (I read the other questions on SO), but I still want to make life harder for copy-cats of my site... I'm running a php based website, which generates html output. I would like the FINAL html output (which has html, js, json and uses ajax) to be obfuscated. Is there a php function for t...

Microsoft CCI based Obfuscator

Hi, I want to write an .NET obfuscator based on Microsoft CCI library. I found a few obfuscators written with Mono.Cecil, but there are no CCI based. Are there any potential problems with CCI for this task? Thanks in advance. ...

How to allow customization of a platform built on Drupal (and PHP obfuscation)

Hi, My company is building a platform on top of a heavily extended Drupal core. I have multiple customers who will be using separate instances of this system and will want to customize both the theme and the functionality. I'm trying to design a system to allow them to add themes and modules, some of which might interact with some of m...

How to obfuscate a java based project

I have created a java based project using Netbeans as an IDE. Now I want to obfuscate my project. How can this be done? ...

Un obfuscate URL using mod rewrite.

I work for a company that used to have a polocy of obfuscating URLs for articles which you needed to register to use. So they would have something like /story.php?story_id=Z_ZXYZ which there was some code which mapped letters to numbers to work out the true story id so Z = 0 Y = 1 X = 2 etc. We are now moving technology stack and...

techniques for obscuring sensitive strings in C++

I need to store sensitive information (a symmetric encryption key that I want to keep private) in my C++ application. The simple approach is to do this: std::string myKey = "mysupersupersecretpasswordthatyouwillneverguess"; However, running the application through the strings process (or any other that extracts strings from a binary ap...

Tool to deobfuscate Java codes

Is there a tool to deobfuscate java obfuscated codes? The codes is extracted from a compiled class but they are obfuscated and non-readable. ...

Should I be obfuscating database IDs from my users?

I'm being told that I shouldn't be using database IDs directly in HTML code in web applications. Currently I use the IDs on things like table row IDs (tableRow-454 where 454 is the ID of the row in the DB), in hidden or selects fields in forms or in URLs. (I'm not referring to telling people visually on a page that they are ####.) The ...