Chapter 2: Protecting Your Code
In Chapter 2, we’ll look at how to download and reverse engineer an Android APK back into Java source in more detail. We’ll also cover how to best protect your code using different types of obfuscation tools and techniques that we’ve encountered during our audits. We’ll look at the implications of being able to disassemble your code into bytecode. And we’ll show how you can use the NDK to hide your algorithms and business rules.
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