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[nycphp-talk] What's the best PHP obfuscator?

Patrick Saint - laurent patrick at saint-laurent.us
Wed Apr 14 13:47:25 EDT 2010


You are wasting your time don't waste your money as well.  Anyone with an
intermediate knowledge of php internals will be able to
decompile/unobfuscate/decrypt any of these products.  If the Zend engine can
read it and convert it to bytecode it can be unobfuscated.

Patrick Saint - laurent


On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Edward Potter <edwardpotter at gmail.com>wrote:

> I guess the reality is if someone REALLY, REALLY, REALLY wants your code,
> there is no way to hide it. I mean a guy recently used an electron
> microscope to break obfuscation on an uncrackable chip.
>
> People have already cracked iPhone/4.0 from Apple. And Apple has a room of
> Stanford Phd's working on security.
>
> So it's kind of a lost cause. But if you can do $600 a year, Zend looks ok
> to me.
>
> :-)
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:08 PM, <jeanbaptiste.verrey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just in case:  Zend Guard is $600/year and not a month !
>> http://shop.zend.com/eu/zend-guard.html “Zend Guard is an annual
>> subscription that includes 1 year of support and upgrades.”
>>
>>
>>
>> Jean-Baptiste Verrey
>>
>>
>>
>> *De :* talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org [mailto:talk-bounces at lists.nyphp.org]
>> *De la part de* Damion Hankejh
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Lester Leong <lester at glitnir.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> What's the best PHP obfuscator out there? I've heard Zend Guard mentioned
>> a few times, but it's a bit too pricey at $600/month. I'm not against
>> paying, but if anyone has any experiences or recommendations I'm open to
>> them.
>>
>> Lester Leong
>>
>>
>>
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