On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Code obfuscation means complicate ur src codes so that it confuses
> them who in case reverse engg ur code .... that is just one
> application of that ..... i mean code protection techniques involve
> obfuscation of code as one method ....
obfuscation of code does *not* protect against reverse engineering.
When you reverse engineer the code, you need not get back the exact
original source.
obfuscation is simply an art form.
> If u have time just look at some cracking site/honepots for how guys from
> wild have used this technique to encrypt the codes/ packet transfer also
> so that even if the packets r notices they confuse !
security through obscurity is worse than no security at all.
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