Software Protection through Obfuscation


Code obfuscation safeguards software from illicit reverse-engineering. Its primary functions include:
- Detection of unauthorized attempts to decode or modify the software
- Defense against such attempts
- Subtle modification of the software to deteriorate its functionality if protection fails

Skater .NET obfuscator utilizes various techniques to thwart deciphering attempts:
- Renaming assembly members to obscure their meaning
- Encrypting string values
- Inserting deceptive code commands to make disassembled code unreadable

Resources:
- Learn about free .NET obfuscators on Stack Overflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/61143362/obfuscation-net-project