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apktool still can decompile protected apk

Open MarvsWuqian opened this issue 1 year ago • 5 comments

java -jar apkeditor.jar p -i xxx.apk then use apktool -d protected apk still be decompile

MarvsWuqian avatar May 23 '24 09:05 MarvsWuqian

Are you sure all files decompiled correctly ? Can you build it back ? The objective of "protect" feature is to make it hard to reverse and produce gibberish data when someone tries to decode it.

REAndroid avatar May 25 '24 19:05 REAndroid

Are you sure all files decompiled correctly ? Can you build it back ? The objective of "protect" feature is to make it hard to reverse and produce gibberish data when someone tries to decode it.

after decompile by apktool,AndroidManifest.xml get some errors but still can read almost information,i hope apk cannot be decompile and AndroidManifest.xml cannot be read, l微信截图_20240527105411

MarvsWuqian avatar May 27 '24 02:05 MarvsWuqian

Confirm #133 answers your question

REAndroid avatar Oct 01 '24 21:10 REAndroid

I will enjoy this cat n mouse game we play :)

iBotPeaches avatar Nov 26 '24 19:11 iBotPeaches

I will enjoy this cat n mouse game we play :)

@iBotPeaches

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REAndroid avatar May 11 '25 17:05 REAndroid