Are you sure the others that aren't obscured are locals? I'd bet they're instance variables.
- Gordon -----Original Message----- From: Sean Thayne [mailto:s...@skyseek.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 12:24 PM To: users@flex.apache.org Subject: Re: Air apps easily decompiled and hacked Ya, you right Alex, I re-checked, and there are not comments. It does keep trace() calls though. I also noticed that it does obscure some local vars into _loc_# vars, and but it doesn't obscure others, which I think is kinda weird. -Sean Thayne On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > Comments are easily viewable? I don't think so. It also depends on > whether you have the original source files or not. For Google > Closure, if you have a source map, you can get back to the source as well. > > Try dumping out an export release version of one of your SWFs. Sure > you can get back from the byte code to the basic algorithm, but I > don't think it is that much easier than deciphering a minified js or > even looking at intel byte code in an EXE file. > > -Alex > ________________________________________ > From: Sean Thayne <s...@skyseek.com> > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 8:21 AM > To: users@flex.apache.org > Subject: Re: Air apps easily decompiled and hacked > > I'm actually more concerned about the plain readability of the AS3, > even comments are easily viewable. Where as a JS site that has been > compile with Google Closures is minimized and heavily obscured. I feel > like it would be very easy to steal someones hard work. > > -Sean Thayne > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Gary Yang <flashflex...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Client side can not be trusted, server api should always be the > > security gate! > > > > After all there are certain applications that can encrypt Flash > > applications, Javascript application is just plain text!!! > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Sean Thayne <s...@skyseek.com> wrote: > > > > > Anybody else concerned about decompilers like SoThink? > > > > > > http://www.ericzhang.me/cracking-adobe-air-applications/ > > > > > > -Sean Thayne > > > > > >